Enalapril Unicorn 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg Tablet
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 21 November 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of hypertension and heart failure.
Dosage (summary)
Initial dose 10-20 mg once daily; elderly start at 2.5 mg.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Potassium-sparing diuretics
- NSAIDs
- Lithium
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to enalapril
- History of angioedema
- Severe renal impairment
Common side effects
- Hypotension
- Cough
- Dizziness
- Hyperkalaemia
Counselling Points
- Monitor blood pressure regularly
- Avoid potassium supplements
- Report any signs of angioedema
Serious warnings
- Risk of hypotension in volume-depleted patients
- Dual blockade of RAAS contraindicated
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