Лекарственное средство "Эналаприл" считается a fairly common drug used in the treatment of heart failure, hypertension, as well as nephropathy (diabetic). The medication has a long-lasting effect when applied only once a day. The drug "Enalapril" is able to prevent myocardial hypertrophy, to reverse its development.
The medicine is available in the form of injections and in tablet form.
Characterizing the drug "Enalapril", instructionindicates its ability to reduce the overall resistance of peripheral vessels, reduce the burden on the myocardium. Reducing blood pressure, the drug, as a rule, does not provoke any changes in the frequency of contractions (reflex tachycardia) and minute volume.
The drug "Enalapril" helps to reduce pressure in a small circle of blood circulation and right atrium, to reduce left ventricular hypertrophy.
Medication can reduce sensitivityheart to ischemic damage and the frequency of ventricular arrhythmias. In the post-infarction state, the drug is able to reduce the formation of necrosis (necrosis) of the myocardium, to increase metabolic processes.
Нашел медикамент "Эналаприл" применение и в treatment of renovascular and various stages of essential hypertension. Appointment of the drug to patients with moderate or mild hypertension leads to a lowering of blood pressure in the position and lying down, and standing, the agent does not provoke the development of orthostatic hypotension, does not affect cardiovascular reflexes, does not change the frequency of contractions.
The drug "Enalapril" instruction allows for use as a mono drug at the beginning of therapy, and as part of a combination treatment with other means of pressure, in particular, diuretics.
Antihypertensive effect after oral administrationusually after an hour, maximum efficiency is usually achieved in four to eight hours. The effect of the drug remains (with the recommended therapeutic dosages) for at least twenty-four hours. Clinical practice shows that the optimal result of treatment develops in the first or second week of the drug Enalapril.
После внутривенного введения действие отмечается in five to fifteen minutes. Maximum efficiency is noted after 1-4 hours. The duration of the action is about six hours.
Medicinal preparation "Enalapril". Instructions. Contraindications
Do not administer medication whenhypersensitivity, porphyria (hereditary metabolic disorder), primary hyperaldosteronism (adrenal hormone surplus), pregnancy, in childhood, with stenosis (narrowing) of the mitral or aortic valve, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, during lactation.
Means of "Enalapril". Instructions. Dosage
The drug is treated with prolonged, in some cases throughout life.
The dosage of the drug is adjusted taking into accountpatient's condition. It is recommended to take Enalapril Acri before, during or after a meal. Tablets are not chewed, swallowed whole, washed down with water (in sufficient quantities).
After first use, controlthe patient's condition with frequent measurement of blood pressure for several hours. If the likelihood of hypotension is high, the patient should be given the first dosage in a hospital and observed for at least five hours. In this case, the patient should be in a prone position.
Before applying the drug "Enalapril" you need to read the annotation.
