ACEON TABLET 2MG

BEFORE USING THIS MEDICINE:
* Inform your Doctor or Pharmacist if you are allergic to any prescription or
non-prescription medicine; taking other medicines or have other medical
problems; pregnant planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
* Check with your Doctor Pharmacists or Nurse if information in this
leaflet causes you special concern or if you want additional information
about your medicine and its use.
* Inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions : If you are
PREGNANT.
COMMON USE FOR THIS MEDICINE:
1- For the treatment of ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION
2- For the treatment of DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY
It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor
HOW TO USE THIS MEDICINE:
Use this medicine exactly as directed on the label unless instructed
differently by your doctor
* Check your blood pressure regularly. Inform your doctor if blood pressure
is not controlled.
* Follow prescribed/recommended diet and exercise program.
* This medicine can be taken with or without food REGARDLESS of meal times.
If stomach upset occurs take with food.
* Use this medicine for the full prescribed treatment period.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU MISS A DOSE:
Take when remembered unless time for next dose. No double doses.
HOW TO STORE THIS MEDICINE:
Keep in original closed container in a dark cool and dry place away from
children. Discard unneeded medicine.
STOP TAKING THIS MEDICINE AND GET EMERGENCY HELP IMMEDIATELY IF ANY OF THE
FOLLOWING OCCURS (SEE SYMPTOMS BELOW):
Shortness of breath fast or irregular breathing fever joint pain fast
pulse lightheadedness or fainting swelling of face hives & itching;
Severe allergic reaction.
CALL YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY IF YOU EXPERIENCE:
Irregular heartbeat; Swelling usually of face or lips; Chest pain; Difficulty
swallowing; Difficulty breathing; Swelling of feet or lower legs; Fever; Sore
throat.
OTHER SIDE EFFECTS:
Cough; Back pain; Viral infection; Inflammation of the sinuses; Protein found
in urine; Indigestion; Dizziness.
If symptoms are mild but do not go away or are bothersome check with your
doctor. IF ANY OF THE ABOVE SIDE EFFECTS IS SEVERE CALL YOUR DOCTOR
IMMEDIATELY.
PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS:
* STOP TAKING MEDICINE & GET EMERGENCY HELP IMMEDIATELY IF A
HYPERSENSITIVITY OR ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION occurs: (see symptoms below):-
* Notify doctor if you are pregnant if pregnancy is suspected or if you
intend to become pregnant.
* This medicine SHOULD NOT BE USED during pregnancy UNLESS the potential
benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.
* shortness of breath fast or irregular breathing fever joint pain fast
pulse lightheadedness or fainting swelling of face hives & itching.
* This medicine is CONTRAINDICATED for use during pregnancy. CALL YOUR DOCTOR
IMMEDIATELY IF PREGNANT or intend to become pregnant.
* This medicine may cause dizziness lightheadedness or fainting. Avoid
sudden changes in posture. BE CAREFUL and slowly sit up or stand up.
* AVOID concurrent use of alcohol or other CNS depressants as it