Eptus 25 mg Tablet

Eptus 25 mg Tablet (Eplerenone)

Buy Eptus 25 mg, Eplerenone blocks the actions of the hormone aldosterone in the body. Aldosterone is important for the regulation of blood pressure. Eplerenone is used to treat congestive heart failure after a heart attack. Eplerenone is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Eplerenone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Eplerenone blocks the actions of the hormone aldosterone in the body. Aldosterone is important for the regulation of blood pressure. Eplerenone is used to treat congestive heart failure after a heart attack. Eplerenone is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Eplerenone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

You may not be able to take this medicine if you have severe kidney disease, high potassium levels in your blood, or type 2 diabetes with protein in your urine. Some medicines can interact with eplerenone and should not be used at the same time. Your doctor may need to change your treatment plan if you use nefazodone, verapamil, a diuretic or “water pill,” an antibiotic or antifungal medication, HIV or AIDS medicines, hepatitis C medication, or certain other heart or blood pressure medications.

Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Eplerenone may be taken with or without food. While using eplerenone, you may need blood tests, and your blood pressure will need to be checked often. If you are being treated for high blood pressure, keep using this medication even if you feel well. High blood pressure often has no symptoms. You may need to use blood pressure medication for the rest of your life. Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

• Missdose:

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

• Overdose:

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; severe stomach pain; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have: mood changes, vomiting, little or no urinating; swelling, rapid weight gain; high potassium (slow heart rate, weak pulse, muscle weakness, tingly feeling); or low potassium (confusion, uneven heart rate, extreme thirst, increased urination, leg discomfort, muscle weakness or limp feeling). Common side effects may include: diarrhea; cough; dizziness; tired feeling; or fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms.

Usual Adult Dose for Congestive Heart Failure:

• Congestive heart failure post-myocardial infarction: Initial dosage: 25 mg orally once daily. Dosage should titrated to the target dose of 50 mg once daily preferably within 4 weeks.
• Usual Adult Dose for Hypertension: 50 mg orally once daily. Patients with an inadequate blood pressure response should be increased to 50 mg twice a day.

Many drugs can interact with eplerenone. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible interactions are listed here. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use now and any medicine you start or stop using.