Enam 5 Tablet

Enam 5 Tablet is part of a group of medications called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is commonly prescribed to manage elevated blood pressure, treat heart failure, and may also be recommended after a heart attack. Additionally, it helps lower the likelihood of experiencing a heart attack or stroke in the future.

How Enam 5 Tablet Functions
This medicine works by easing the strain on the heart and relaxing blood vessels, allowing blood to circulate more efficiently. By widening the blood vessels, it facilitates smoother blood flow and supports the heart in pumping blood effectively. Regular use contributes to maintaining healthy blood pressure and protecting against long-term cardiovascular complications.

Administration Guidelines
Enam 5 Tablet can be taken alone or along with other prescribed medicines. For best results, it should be consumed on an empty stomach and at the same time each day. Consistency is crucial, even if you feel well or your blood pressure appears normal, as stopping abruptly may worsen your condition. Swallow the tablet whole without breaking, crushing, or chewing it.

Lifestyle Measures for Better Outcomes
Incorporating certain lifestyle habits can enhance the effects of this medication. Recommendations include engaging in regular physical activity, achieving a healthy weight, quitting smoking, limiting alcohol intake, and reducing dietary salt under medical guidance.

Potential Side Effects
Some individuals may experience low blood pressure, coughing, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, or elevated potassium levels. Most of these effects are temporary and diminish over time. Contact your doctor if side effects persist or cause discomfort.

Precautions and Monitoring
Before starting Enam 5 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver issues. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before use. Periodic monitoring of kidney function, potassium levels, and blood pressure may be advised to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Uses of Enam 5 Tablet

• Controlling high blood pressure

• Managing heart failure

• Reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke

How to Take Enam 5 Tablet
Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully regarding dose and timing. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at a consistent time each day.

Safety Considerations

• Alcohol: Avoid while taking this medicine

• Pregnancy: Unsafe; only in rare, life-threatening cases with medical supervision

• Breastfeeding: Likely unsafe; consult your doctor

• Driving: May reduce alertness or cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected

• Kidney/Liver Issues: Use cautiously under medical guidance, dosage adjustments may be required

Missed Dose Instructions
If a dose is missed, skip it and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take extra to make up for the missed tablet.