ALISKIREN

Overview

ALISKIREN is a Schedule H drug.
Aliskiren is an Blood pressure medication. It works by decreasing substances in the body that narrow blood vessels and raise blood pressure.
It is used to treat hypertension.

Usage

ALISKIREN is generally used to treat: Hypertension
ALISKIREN can address symptoms like: Chest Pain

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

How Do I Take It?

ALISKIREN is generally taken Before Food.
Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

Caution should be exercised in the patients with the history of Dehydration, Angioedema, Low blood pressure, Gout, Heart or kidney disease.
Monitor Blood pressure, KIdney function and Blood electrolyte levels.

Symptoms of Overdosage

ALISKIREN over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting

Common Side-Effects

ALISKIREN : Diarrhoea, Dyspepsia, Abdominal Pain, Skin Irritation, Back Pain

Serious Side-Effects

ALISKIREN : Gout, Chills, Cough, Fever, Head Headache, Runny Nose, Throat Soreness

Rare Side-Effects

ALISKIREN : Angioedema, Hyponatremia, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Body Itching, Eyes Eye Irritation, Weight Gain

Food Interactions

You should avoid drinking orange, Apple or Grape fruit juice while taking aliskiren as this interfere the absorption of Aliskiren.

Disease Interactions

ALISKIREN can interfere with: Diabetes Mellitus, Hypotension, Acute Kidney Failure

Technical Classification

ALISKIREN is categorized as: RENIN INHIBITORS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with ALISKIREN as Ingredient

RASILEZ 150MG TAB	ALISKIREN 150.0 MG
RASILEZ 300MG TAB	ALISKIREN 300.0 MG
RASILEZ FCT 150MG TAB	ALISKIREN 150.0 MG
RASILEZ FCT 300MG	ALISKIREN 300.0 MG
RASILEZ HCT 150MG/12.5MG TAB	ALISKIREN 150.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG
RASILEZ HCT 300MG/12.5MG TAB	ALISKIREN 300.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG