Uses of Actilop Tablet
Actilop 50mg Tablet is used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure.
Decreasing high blood pressure lowers the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Side effects of Actilop Tablet
Common
Dizziness, Back pain, Sinus inflammation, Increased potassium level in blood.
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How to use Actilop Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Actilop 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Actilop Tablet works
Actilop 50mg Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin thereby relaxing blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.
In Depth Information on Actilop Tablet
Expert advice for Actilop Tablet
Actilop can be taken with or without food but preferably be taken at the same time of the day.
It is best to take the first dose before bed to reduce symptomatic hypotension.
Actilop may cause the level of potassium in blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
Inform your doctor immediately if you have rapid swelling of the lips, tongue, and throat that may affect breathing.
Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
