Product Introduction:
Numlo L 2.5/5 mg Tablet is an antihypertensive medicine combining Lercanidipine, a calcium channel blocker, and Enalapril, an ACE inhibitor. Together, they work to reduce blood pressure by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. This combination helps prevent heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damage caused by chronic hypertension.
Uses:
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Management of essential hypertension
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Prevention of cardiovascular complications
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Blood pressure control in patients with mild to moderate hypertension
Benefits:
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Dual mechanism provides effective blood pressure control
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Reduces the risk of heart disease and stroke
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Protects kidney function in long-term use
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Suitable for once-daily dosing
Composition:
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Lercanidipine Hydrochloride 2.5 mg
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Enalapril Maleate 5 mg
Side Effects:
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Dizziness or light-headedness
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Headache
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Fatigue
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Dry cough (common with Enalapril)
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Swelling in the ankles (due to Lercanidipine)
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Low blood pressure (hypotension)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid as it may increase side effects like dizziness
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Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy
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Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use
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Kidney/Liver Conditions: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed
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Driving: May cause dizziness; do not drive until you know how it affects you
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Diet: Avoid potassium-rich foods unless prescribed
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight