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Code:001311-003
- Apresoline Tablets 10mg : 100 tablets
- $28.00
Up to 3 pieces per person
10% discount for total amount over $100
shipping schedule : 5 to 10 working days after payment.
warehouse:Japan1
Manufacturer :Sun Pharma Japan Limited
Brand :Sun Pharma Japan Limited
JAN Code:----
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Description
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This medicine acts on vascular smooth muscles in peripheral arterioles directly, and dilates blood vessels to lower blood pressure.
It is usually used to treat essential hypertension or pregnancy-induced hypertension.
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Presentation
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100 tablets
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Feature
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white tablet, diameter: 6.0 mm, thickness: 3.7 mm
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Active Ingredients
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Hydralazine hydrochloride
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Effect/Efficacy
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This medicine acts on vascular smooth muscles in peripheral arterioles directly, and dilates blood vessels to lower blood pressure.
It is usually used to treat essential hypertension or pregnancy-induced hypertension.
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Usage/Dosage
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In general, for adults, start with taking 1 tablet (10 mg of the active ingredient) at a time, 3 to 4 times a day. Then the dose is increased stepwise according to the blood pressure response. The maintenance dose for adults is usually 2 to 5 tablets (20 to 50 mg) at a time, 3 to 20 tablets (30 to 200 mg) a day. The dosage should be adjusted according to the age or symptoms. Strictly follow the instructions.
If you miss a dose, take a dose as soon as possible. However, if it is 3 hours or less before the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
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Cautions
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If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
If you have: ischemic heart disease, heart failure, tachycardia or dissecting aortic aneurysm.
If you are in acute phase of brain bleeding.
If you are pregnant, possibly pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
The medicine may cause dizziness etc., since the blood pressure is decreased. Pay attention when you drive a car, or operate dangerous machinery.
Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
Discard the remainder. Do not store them.
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Contraindication
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The most commonly reported adverse reactions include headache, sleepiness, peripheral neuropathy, tachycardia, palpitation, chest pain, nausea, vomiting, dysuria, hot flushes, oedema, purpura, rash and fever. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
erythema, fever, pain in joint or chest[systemic lupus erythematosus-like symptoms]
loss of appetite, generalized fatigability, yellowness in skin or in conjunctiva[hepatitis fulminant, hepatitis, liver disorder, jaundice]
cough, easy breathing in upright position, swelling in limbs[congestive heart failure]
chest pain, pressured feeling in chest, cold sweat[induction of angina attack]
decrease of urine output, swelling in limbs, loss of appetite[acute renal failure]
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.