Basic Medical Information |
Common Brand Name |
Altace |
Dyrenium |
Drug Class |
Ace Inhibitors |
Diuretics |
Legal Status |
Pom (uk), Rx-only (us) |
Rx-only (us) |
Possible Side Effects |
Low Blood Sugar, Dry Cough, Dizziness, Tiredness, Mouth Dryness, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Fainting, Change In Amount Of Urine, Yellowing Of Eyes Or Skin, Dark Urine, Abdominal Pain, Neutropenia, Impotence |
Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue, Dry Mouth, Heart Palpitations, Numbness, Fever, Chills, Sore Throat, Rash, Back Pain |
Precautions & Contraindications |
Angina, Atherosclerosis, Mitral Insufficiency, Renovascular Hypertension, Diabetic Or Nondiabetic Nephropathy, Erythrocytosis |
Cirrhosis, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Lupus Erythematosus, Gout, Hypercalcemia, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding |
Excretion |
Renal, Fecal |
Renal |
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Dosage, Usage and Forms |
Route of Administration |
Oral |
Oral |
Dosage |
2.5 Mg |
100 Mg Twice/day |
Maximum daily dose |
20 mg |
300 mg |
Forms |
Capsule |
Capsule |
Capsule Formulations |
1.25 Mg, 2.5 Mg, 5 Mg, 10 Mg |
50 Mg, 100 Mg |
Chemical Data |
Molecular mass (g/mol) |
416.51 g/mol |
253.26 g/mol |
Half Life (hours) |
4 |
3 |
Chemicals |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen |
Formula |
C23h32n2o5 |
C12h11n7 |
Melting Point (C) |
109 C |
316 C |
Phase (solid/liquid) |
Solid |
Solid |