Product Introduction:
Immupress Suspension contains Enalapril Maleate, an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood, and helps reduce high blood pressure and manage heart failure in children who require liquid formulations.
Uses:
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Pediatric hypertension (high blood pressure in children)
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Heart failure and to reduce workload on the heart
Benefit:
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Lowers elevated blood pressure and protects heart health
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Helps prevent complications like stroke or kidney problems in long-term hypertension
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Improves heart function in children with certain heart conditions
Composition:
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Enalapril Maleate equivalent to Enalapril 5 mg per 5 ml
Side effects:
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Dizziness or lightheadedness (especially on standing quickly)
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Cough, headache
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Rarely, increased potassium levels or changes in kidney function
Safety Advice:
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Give exactly as prescribed by your pediatrician.
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Monitor blood pressure regularly.
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Ensure adequate hydration; report excessive vomiting or diarrhea to prevent dehydration.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and out of reach of children.
