Captopril

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor

Identification
Generic Name
Captopril
Brand Name

 
Attributes
Pregnancy
D

Indication
Condition Contra-Indication
Renal Artery Occlusion
Aortic Stenosis

 
Other Contra-Indication
This drug is contra-indicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity reactions to it, or to any other ACE-Inhibitor (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor)

Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Contra-Indications

 
Class Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications

Side Effects
Common
Cough
Blood: Potassium Elevated (Hyperkalaemia)
Headache (Cephalgia)
Dizziness
Fatigue
Nausea
Skin Tingling Or Numbness (Paresthesias)
Skin Dying or Dead (Necrosis)
Uncommon
Skin: Swelling Beneath The Skin (Angioedema)
Pain: Chest
Appetite Loss (Anorexia)
Diarrhoea (Diarrhea)
Constipation
Mouth Dry (Xerostomia)
Throat Sore (Pharyngitis)
Flushing
Urine Contains Abnormal Protein (Proteinuria)
Rare
Blood: Platelet Count Low (Thrombocytopenia)
Skin Reacts Abnormally to Light (Photosensitivity)
Distal Sensory Loss: Peripheral Neuropathy
Anaemia (Anemia)
Blood: Bilirubin Raised
Blood Transaminase Raised in Liver
Pancreatitis (Inflammation Of The Pancreas)
Blood: Eosinophil raised (Eosinophilia)
Pain Muscle (Myalgia)
Kidney (Renal) Impairment
Urination of Large Volume of Urine (Polyuria)
Urine Output Decreased (Oliguria)

Captopril

 


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