TAH Drug Code | OCEPO |
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Indications | Hypertension, chronic heart failure. |
Dosing | HTN initial 25mg TIDAC slow titrate up Maximum 450mg/day (Take one hour before meals ) CHF: initial dose of 6.25 or 12.5 mg TID in patients with normal or low blood pressure; maintence dose: -50mg TIDAC |
Hepatic Impairment | Dose adjustment not necessary |
Renal Impairment | Dose adjustment not necessary |
Contraindications | Pregnancy |
Adverse Effects | Dysgeusia, skin rash, cough |
Pregnancy | Human Data Suggest Risk in 2nd and 3rd Trimesters |
Lactation | Compatible |
More Info | UpToDate |