Eslo-D Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It also helps to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack.
Eslo-D Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It also helps to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack. This medicine should be used along with a proper diet, salt restriction, and regular exercise for best results. It should be taken with or without food preferably in the morning, to avoid frequent urination at night. This medicine may cause dehydration, so it is better to take plenty of fluids. Inform doctor if you develop extreme thirst and muscle weakness. Some patients may develop swelling of ankle as a side effect of using this medicine.
Eslo-D Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also eliminates excess water from the body and increases urine output. This maintains balance of electrolytes (like potassium), lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.
SIDE EFFECTS OF ESLO-D TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Eslo-D
Glucose intolerance
Sleepiness
Ankle swelling
Headache
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Tiredness
Palpitations
Nausea
Increased blood uric acid
Decreased potassium level in blood
Altered blood lipid level
HOW TO USE ESLO-D 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. Eslo-D Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW ESLO-D TABLET WORKS
Eslo-D Tablet is a combination of two medicines:.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Eslo-D Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Eslo-D Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Eslo-D Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Eslo-D Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Eslo-D Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Eslo-D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Eslo-D Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Eslo-D Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Eslo-D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Eslo-D Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ESLO-D TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Eslo-D Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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