About trandolap ril
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Used for
- High blood pressure
- Heart failure after a heart attack
Usual adult dose
High blood pressure: usually 1 mg once daily, adjusted up to 4 mg daily. Heart failure after heart attack: usually 1 mg daily, gradually increased to 4 mg daily.
Common side effects
- Dizziness or low blood pressure
- Dry cough
- High potassium
- Kidney function changes
Important warnings
- Can cause serious harm to an unborn baby; avoid during pregnancy.
- May cause swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
- Risk of low blood pressure is higher with dehydration or diuretics.
- Monitor kidney function and potassium, especially with kidney disease.
Pregnancy
Can cause fetal injury or death, particularly after the first trimester. Stop if pregnancy occurs and seek medical care.
Breastfeeding
Safety is not well established; an alternative may be preferred, especially for newborn or premature infants.
Interactions
- Aliskiren or other medicines that affect the renin-angiotensin system
- Potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics
- Lithium
- NSAIDs such as ibuprofen or naproxen
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.