This medicine(Acepril 2.5mg Tablet) may be advised either alone or in combination with other drugs. It can be administered on an empty stomach or with a meal. This drug should preferably be administered at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit. It is important to continue consuming it routinely even if you feel well or even if your blood pressure is controlled. Most people with high blood pressure dont feel any symptoms, but if you stop taking this drug, your condition could get worse. This is a widely used drug and is considered safe for long-term use.
Making some changes in your lifestyle will also help lower your blood pressure. These may include routine exercise, losing weight, not smoking, reducing alcohol intake, and reducing the amount of salt in your diet as explained by your physician. The most common adverse effects of this drug include feeling dizzy or drowsy, headache, dry cough, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, loose motions, pain abdomen, and low blood pressure. Most of these are short term and resolve with time. Talk to your physician if any of the adverse effects bother you or dont go away.
Before taking this drug, let your physician know if you have any renal or hepato billiary problems. Pregnant or lactating mothers should also consult their physician before consuming it. Your physician may check your renal function, blood pressure, and potassium levels in your blood at routine intervals while you are taking this drug.