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USED FOR:
Hypertension Heart failure

COMPOSITION:
Enalapril (5mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
cardiac

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Oren 5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

SAFE
Lactation
SAFE

Oren 5mg Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.Use of Oren 5mg Tablet immediately after child birth should be avoided.

Driving

Oren 5mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Oren 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Oren 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function test, and potassium levels is recommended while you are taking this medicine.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Oren 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Oren 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, develop yellowing of the skin and eyes or white stools while taking this medicine.

Enalapril   5mg

Uses of Oren Tablet
Oren 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure.It lowers the risk of heart attack and stroke.

How to use Oren Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Oren 5mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Oren Tablet works
Oren 5mg Tablet is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by reducing stress on the heart and relaxing blood vessel so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.

Side Effects:

Common Decreased blood pressure, Cough, Increased potassium level in blood, Fatigue, Weakness, Dizziness, Renal impairment.

Expert advice for Oren Tablet
You may get a dry cough while using Oren. Report to your doctor if there is a persistent cough. Oren may cause the level of potassium in blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli. Inform your doctor immediately if you have rapid swelling of the lips, tongue, and throat that may affect breathing. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. You shouldn’t take Oren if you’re pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Oren may cause birth defects or be fatal to your unborn baby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Oren a beta blocker/statin/alpha blocker?
Oren belongs to a class of medication called as angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor

Q. Is enalapril same as ramipril?
Enalapril and ramipril belongs to same category of drugs with similar action, but their effect may vary upon individual response

Q. Is Oren safe?
Oren is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. What are Oren/Envas 5/ Envas 2.5?
Oren belongs to a class of medication called as angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)

Q. Is Oren a generic drug?
Oren is a generic drug whereas Envas 5 and Envas 2.5 is a brand name

Q. Is Oren a prodrug?
Yes, it forms an active metabolite called as Oren at

Q. Can I take enalapril with ibubrufen/Tylenol/asprin/ Viagra/ magnesium/Cialis (tadalafil)/Cymbalta(duloxetin)?
Asprin increases antihypertensive effect of enalpril. Patients should follow doctors advice for its use

Q. Does Oren cause weight gain/loss/cough/hair loose/ sleepiness/ blood sugar/ lowers heart rate?
Oren can cause weight loss/gain, cough, lower blood sugar. Patient should fallow doctor’s advice for possible side effects.