Monopril is a drug whose active substance is phosphinopril.
This drug is an antihypertensive drug indicated for the treatment of high blood pressure, its action has a vasodilator effect, which decreases vessel resistance, improves circulation and keeps blood pressure stable.
Hypertension; Congestive heart failure
Dizziness; dry and persistent cough; fatigue chest pain palpitations; nausea vomiting Diarrhea acidity muscle aches mood swings Sleep disorders rhinitis; Pharyngitis.
Risk of pregnancy C; Women who breastfeed; people hypersensitive to any component of the formula; children under the age of 6.
Oral: Take medications before or after meals
adults
Hypertension: Diuretic treatment should first be discontinued 2 to 3 days before starting treatment with this medicine, in order to reduce the risk of a sharp drop in pressure. Initial treatment should be performed by administering 10 mg of Monopril in a single daily intake. Maintenance doses can range from 20 to 40 mg, depending on the patient’s improvement.
Children 6 years and older weighing more than 50 kg
The starting dose should be 5 to 10 mg per day. The dose should be gradually increased until the desired effect is achieved, however, do not exceed 40 mg per day.