Fosinopril 20 mg. 30 tablets

FOSINOPRIL TEVA: WHAT IS AND WHAT IS USED?
Each tablet contains 10. mg or 20 mg fosinopril sodium. Fosinopril belongs to the group of medicines called angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, which lower blood pressure. They also help the heart to pump and to transport blood through the body and thus are used in conditions of heart failure.

2. BEFORE fosinopril treatment - TEVA
Do not use Fosinopril - TEVA if:
• Are you sensitive to any ingredient of the drug or to other ACE inhibitors;
• Are allergic unseen're allergic to other ACE inhibitors such as captopril, enalapril, which can lead to swelling of the face, lips, tongue and / or throat;
• Do diagnosed with a condition known as hereditary angioedema;
• Have renal artery stenosis (a disease of the renal arteries);
• It was found that any of the following heart problems: cardiogenic shock, narrowing of the heart valves or cardiomyopathy (heart muscle disease);
• Are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breast-feeding.

Very carefully take FOSINOPRIL Teva if:
• You have kidney problems or are undergoing dialysis;
• You desensitivno undergoing treatment (prevention or reduction of fast hypersensitivity reactions - eg. Allergic reactions to stings from wasps and bees);
• You have diabetes;
• You apply a low salt diet;
• You have systemic lupus erythematosus (chronic, relapsing, inflammatory and multisystem connective tissue disease characterized principally by involvement of the skin (typical butterfly rash), joints, kidneys, serous membranes) or a similar disease ;.
• You dehydrated (anhydrous) eg. You have recently had severe diarrhea or vomiting;
If you have used any of the following products, please consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment with Fosinopril - Teva:

• Other medicines for high blood pressure especially "water pills" (eg. Amiloride, spironolactone, triamterene), beta blockers (eg. Propranolol. Atenolol or sotanol), calcium antagonists (eg. Verapamil or methyldopa);
• Replacement of potassium salts or potassium supplements because Staril can increase the level of potassium in the blood; Analgesics (analgesic), such as indomethacin, aspirin or ibuprofen, as the efficiency of Fosinopril can be reduced;
• Lithium, since the level of lithium in the blood can be increased;
• Antacids (anti-heartburn) because the effectiveness of Staril can be reduced. Doses Staril and antacids should be considered separately at an interval of two hours;
• Drugs or antipsychotics (used to treat mental health problems) eg. flupentixol;
• Immunosuppressants (lower natural defenses of the human body) eg. cyclosporine, cytostatics, budesonide or procainamide;
• medicines known as sympathomimetic, for example. salbutamol, ephedrine and other drugs for the treatment of colds, coughs or flu symptoms.

Driving and using machines
This medicine can sometimes cause dizziness or vertigo. If you find manifestation of these symptoms, you should not drive or operate machinery.

Pregnancy and lactation
Do not take Staril if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breast-feeding.

Important information about some of the ingredients of Fosinopril - Teva:
Each tablet contains up to 146 mg of lactose and may be unsuitable to be used by people with lactose intolerance, galactose or glucose.

Other precautions
If you are surgery (including dental) and use of anesthetics (drugs), please tell your doctor or dentist that you are taking FOSINOPRIL tablets.

Staril - Teva with food and drink
Not recommended alcohol while being treated with Fosinopril.

HOW TO USE FOSINOPRIL
Your doctor will decide the right dose for you. Always follow the instructions of the physician and those. on the packaging. If you have any doubts or instructions are unclear to you, please ask advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
The tablets should be swallowed with a glass of water, preferably at the same time each day.

Adults
The usual adult dose is 10 mg once daily. If necessary, your doctor may increase this dose to a maximum dose of 40 mg daily. Staril can be used alone or in combination with diuretics (water tablets) or digitalis. If you are already taking a diuretic, your doctor may advise you to reduce the dose of the diuretic or to stop taking a few days before starting treatment with Staril.
Treatment for some people sometimes have to start at the hospital.
children
FOSINOPRIL not recommended for use in children.

If you drink more than the required amount FOSINOPRIL
If you or someone else drink more than the prescribed amount FOSINOPRIL or you think a child has swallowed even a tablet, please immediately contact the nearest hospital or your doctor!
If you take a larger dose, they may experience symptoms of weakness or dizziness due to a fall in blood pressure. Please take the empty container or the remainder Staril tablets with you in hospitalization or when you contact your doctor.

If you forget to take Fosinopril - Teva
If you forget to drink your dose on time, take it as soon as possible after you remember unless it is time to take the next. Then continue treating your regular dosing schedule. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Like all medicines FOSINOPRIL can have side effects.
If during treatment with Fosinopril - Teva notice these or any other side effects, stop taking Fosinopril - Teva and tell your doctor immediately or go to the nearest hospital:
■ Allergic reactions: swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat, or difficulty breathing or swallowing.
This is a very serious but rare adverse reaction observed. In this case you need emergency care or hospitalization.

The most common side effects are:
• Cough;
• Dizziness;
• Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea;
• Fatigue;
• Rash:
• Pain in the back or stomach pain;
• Headache;
• Vertigo;
• Changes in mood;
• Difficulty breathing;
Other rare side effects are:
Side effects affecting the heart and blood circulation:
• Heart palpitations or chest pain;
• Low blood pressure, which can cause fainting or dizziness on standing body;
• Liver problems;
• Kidney problems;
• Heart attack or stroke;

Adverse reactions of the skin
• Itching.

Undesirable effects on the nervous system
■ Shock;
• Depression;
• Decreased libido or impotence;

Undesirable effects on the digestive system
• Dry mouth;
• Change in appetite, which may lead to a change in body weight;
■ Changing the taste;
■ inflammation of the pancreas.

Other side effects
• Wheezing;
■ hoarse voice;
• Leaking and itchy nose;
• Sinusitis;
• Difficulty swallowing accompanied by ear pain, swollen glands and sore throat;
• Problems with vision.

If you notice any of these symptoms, please tell your doctor!
Staril can affect research results for blood and urina.Ako during treatment with Staril notice these or any other side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.

STORAGE FOSINOPRIL
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Do not store above 25 ° C.
Store in the original container.
Do not put in another container.
Do not use the medicinal product after the expiry date stated on opakovkata.Fozinopril -Teva is available in packs of 20,28,30,50,84 or 100 tablets or (20 x 20) tablets for hospital use.

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