Presin-5mg

Presin-5mg is a medication belonging to the class of calcium channel blockers. It is commonly prescribed to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and certain types of chest pain called angina. Presin-5mgworks by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, allowing for improved blood flow and reducing the workload on the heart.

Here are some key points about Presin-5mg:

1. High Blood Pressure (Hypertension): Presin-5mgis often prescribed as a first-line treatment for hypertension. It helps lower blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood.

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3. Angina: Presin-5mgcan also be used to relieve chest pain (angina) caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. By dilating the coronary arteries, it improves blood supply to the heart and reduces the frequency and severity of angina episodes.

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5. Dosage: The usual starting dose of Presin-5mg for adults is 5mg once daily. However, the dosage can vary depending on the individual and their specific condition. Your doctor will determine the most appropriate dosage for you.

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7. Side Effects: Common side effects of Presin-5mg may include swelling in the ankles or feet, flushing, dizziness, headache, and fatigue. These side effects are usually mild and go away on their own. However, if they persist or become bothersome, it's important to consult your doctor.

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9. Precautions: Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially liver disease or heart failure, as well as any other medications or supplements you are taking. Presin-5mg may interact with certain drugs, including other blood pressure medications.

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11. Compliance: It's important to take Presin-5mg regularly as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Skipping doses may lead to ineffective blood pressure control.

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