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Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Fosinace 20mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Fosinace 20mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | You may get a dry cough while using Fosinace. Report to your doctor if there is a persistent cough. Fosinace may cause the level of potassium in blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli. Inform your doctor immediately if you have rapid swelling of the lips, tongue, and throat that may affect breathing. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. You shouldn’t take Fosinace if you’re pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Fosinace may cause birth defects or be fatal to your unborn baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Decreased blood pressure, Cough, Increased potassium level in blood, Fatigue, Weakness, Dizziness, Renal impairment. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fosinace 20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach. |
| Driving | Dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure may occur in some patients while on Fosinace 20mg Tablet. If you are affected in this way, your ability to drive may be impaired. |
| Kidney | Fosinace 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fosinace 20mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment. |
| Liver | Fosinace 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fosinace 20mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Fosinace 20mg Tablet is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by reducing stress on the heart and relaxing blood vessel so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently. |
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