Enam

Enam

Enam contains the active ingredient Enalapril, an ACE inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. By relaxing blood vessels, it helps improve blood flow and reduce the heart's workload. Enam is often prescribed to prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. It is available in tablet form, providing a convenient option for daily use. Regular use of Enam can lead to better cardiovascular health and improved quality of life. It is suitable for patients needing long-term blood pressure management. Lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise, can enhance its effectiveness.

Active substance:

Enalapril maleate

Pharmachologic effect:

Enam is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor that helps to lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels, improving blood flow, and reducing the workload on the heart.

Indications:


  • Hypertension
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction

Contraindications:


  • Hypersensitivity to enalapril or any other ACE inhibitors
  • History of angioedema related to previous ACE inhibitor treatment
  • Hereditary or idiopathic angioedema
  • Pregnancy
  • Lactation

Side effects:


In order of decreasing probability: Dizziness, Headache, Fatigue, Cough, Nausea, Hypotension, Hyperkalemia, Renal impairment, Rash

Dosing and Administration:


The recommended starting dose for hypertension is 5 mg once daily. The dose may be adjusted based on blood pressure response, typically ranging from 10 to 40 mg per day, administered in a single dose or two divided doses. For heart failure, the initial dose is 2.5 mg once daily, which can be gradually increased to a maintenance dose of 20 mg per day in divided doses, based on patient tolerance and response.

Storage:


Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).


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Enam
in Cyrillic : Энам
SUBSTANCE
Enalapril
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
MANUFACTURER

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available pack options :

10mg x 20 tablets $8.50
5mg x 20 tablets $8.52
20mg x 20 tablets $8.54


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