Basic Medical Information |
Common Brand Name |
Micardis |
Monopril |
Drug Class |
Angiotensin-receptor Blockers |
Ace Inhibitors |
Legal Status |
S4 (au), Pom (uk), Rx-only (u.s.) |
Rx -only |
Possible Side Effects |
Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Blurred Vision, Back Pain, Fainting, Impotence, Muscle Pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Skin Rashes, Difficulty Breathing |
Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Fainting, Muscle Weakness, Fever, Chills, Sore Throat, Abdominal Pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Skin Rashes, Difficulty Breathing |
Precautions & Contraindications |
Heart Disease, Cirrhosis, Gallstones, Kidney Disease, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding, Dialysis |
Aortic Stenosis, Cirrhosis, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Scleroderma, Lupus Erythematosus, Swelling, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding |
Excretion |
Fecal |
Renal |
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Dosage, Usage and Forms |
Route of Administration |
Oral |
Oral |
Dosage |
40 Mg |
10 Mg |
Maximum daily dose |
80 mg |
80 mg |
Forms |
Tablet |
Tablet |
Tablet Formulations |
20 Mg, 40 Mg, 80 Mg |
10 Mg, 20 Mg, 40 Mg |
Chemical Data |
Molecular mass (g/mol) |
514.62 g/mol |
563.66 g/mol |
Half Life (hours) |
24 |
12 |
Chemicals |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorus |
Formula |
C33h30n4o2 |
C30h46no7p |
Melting Point (C) |
262 C |
151 C |
Phase (solid/liquid) |
Solid |
Solid |