Eplehef 25 Tablet

Eplehef 25 Tablet
Eplerenone (25mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Eplehef 25 Tablet contains Eplerenone 25 mg, a selective aldosterone receptor antagonist used primarily in the management of hypertension and heart failure. By competitively blocking aldosterone receptors in the distal renal tubules, Eplerenone promotes sodium and water excretion while conserving potassium, thereby reducing blood volume and lowering blood pressure. It is indicated for patients with essential hypertension and for reducing cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with left ventricular dysfunction following myocardial infarction. Eplerenone is particularly beneficial in patients who exhibit aldosterone-mediated pathophysiology, such as fluid retention and cardiac remodeling. The recommended dosage should be individualized based on clinical response and renal function, with careful monitoring of serum potassium levels to avoid hyperkalemia. Contraindications include hyperkalemia, significant renal impairment, and hypersensitivity to the drug. Common adverse effects may include dizziness, hyperkalemia, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Eplehef 25 Tablet should be used cautiously in patients receiving other potassium-sparing diuretics, potassium supplements, or drugs that increase serum potassium. Regular monitoring of renal function and electrolytes is essential to ensure safety and efficacy during treatment.
Active composition
Eplerenone 25 mg
About Eplerenone
Eplerenone is an aldosterone antagonist used to treat heart failure and hypertension. It works by blocking the action of aldosterone, a hormone that increases blood pressure and causes fluid retention. By promoting sodium and water excretion, Eplerenone helps lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart-related complications. Common side effects may include dizziness, elevated potassium levels, and gastrointestinal disturbances. In summary, Eplerenone is essential for managing heart failure and hypertension.
How It Works
Eplerenone selectively inhibits aldosterone receptors, leading to increased sodium and water excretion, thereby reducing blood volume and blood pressure.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Eplehef 25 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Eplehef 25 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Medical Advice
Driving
Eplehef 25 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Eplehef 25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Eplehef 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Eplehef 25 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease as the data available is limited.
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Breastfeeding
Information regarding the use of Eplehef 25 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Kidney
Eplehef 25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Eplehef 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Eplehef 25 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
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