About this product
Overview
Trupril Tablet 5mg contains the active ingredient lisinopril, which belongs to a class of medications called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), heart failure, and to improve survival after a heart attack.
Description
Trupril Tablet 5mg is an oral medication available in tablet form. It works by relaxing blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more smoothly and reducing the workload on the heart.
Uses
Trupril Tablet 5mg is prescribed for the following conditions:
- Hypertension: It helps lower high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
- Heart Failure: It is used to improve symptoms of heart failure and to help patients live longer.
- Post-Heart Attack: It may be prescribed to improve survival after a heart attack by reducing the strain on the heart.
Dosage and Administration
The dosage of Trupril Tablet 5mg is individualized based on the patient’s medical condition and response to treatment. It is typically taken once daily, with or without food. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dosage for you.
Precautions
Before taking Trupril Tablet 5mg, consider the following precautions:
- Kidney Function: Inform your healthcare provider if you have kidney problems or are undergoing dialysis, as dose adjustments may be necessary.
- Liver Function: Exercise caution if you have liver disease or impaired liver function, as lisinopril may affect liver function tests.
- Pregnancy: Lisinopril should not be used during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. If you become pregnant while taking lisinopril, inform your doctor immediately.
- Allergic Reaction: If you have a history of angioedema (swelling of the face, lips, throat, or tongue) or are allergic to ACE inhibitors, inform your healthcare provider.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Trupril Tablet 5mg may include:
- Dizziness or lightheadedness.
- Fatigue or weakness.
- Cough.
- Headache.
- Nausea or vomiting.
Storage
Store Trupril Tablet 5mg at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and out of reach of children..
Substitutes for Trupril Tablet 5mg
These medicines contain the same salt as Trupril Tablet 5mg (Lisinopril 5mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ziscar Tablets 5mg | Tabros Pharma | 14 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 87.64 |
| Corace 5mg Tablets | Bosch Pharmaceuticals | 20 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 110 |
| Novatec Tablets 5mg | Obs-pharma | 30 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 237.11 |
| Lame Tablets 5mg | Atco Laboratories | 30 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 250 |
| Zestril Tablet 5mg | ICI Pharmaceuticals | 14 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 281 |
Other strengths of Lisinopril
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ziscar Tablets 10mg | Tabros Pharma | 10mg | Rs 132.82 |
| Lispril 10mg Tablet | Werrick Pharmaceuticals | 10mg | Rs 170 |
| Corace Tablets 10mg | Bosch Pharmaceuticals | 10mg | Rs 200 |
| Trupril 10mg Tablet | Scilife Pharma | 10mg | Rs 237.86 |
See all brands and prices on our Lisinopril page.
Frequently asked questions
Can Trupril Tablet 5mg be used in children?
Trupril Tablet 5mg is not typically recommended for use in children. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options for pediatric hypertension.
Can Trupril Tablet 5mg be taken at any time of the day?
Trupril Tablet 5mg can be taken at any time of the day, with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Trupril Tablet 5mg?
If you miss a dose of Trupril Tablet 5mg, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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