Therapeutic Group

Indication Dosage

Diabetic Nephropathy In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: 

• Adult: Initially 50 Mg Once Daily For Several Weeks, Then Increased If Necessary To 100 Mg Once Daily 
• Elderly: Initially 25 Mg Once Daily For Several Weeks, Then Increased If Necessary To 100 Mg Once Daily 

Chronic Heart Failure When Ace Inhibitors Are Unsuitable Or Contra-indicated: 

• Adult: Initially 12.5 Mg Once Daily, Increased If Tolerated To Up To 150 Mg Once Daily, Doses To Be Increased At Weekly Intervals 

Hypertension (including Reduction Of Stroke Risk In Hypertension With Left Ventricular Hypertrophy): 

• Adult: Initially 50 Mg Once Daily For Several Weeks, Then Increased If Necessary To 100 Mg Once Daily 
• Elderly: Initially 25 Mg Once Daily For Several Weeks, Then Increased If Necessary To 100 Mg Once Daily 
• Children 6-18 Yrs: Body weight Less Than 50 Kg, Initially 700 Mcg/kg (max 25 Mg) Once Daily (lower Dose In Intravascular Volume Depletion), Adjusted According To Response, Max 50 Mg Once Daily; Body weight 50 Kg And Over, Initially 50 Mg Once Daily (initially 25 Mg Once Daily In Intravascular Volume Depletion), Adjusted According To Response, Max 1.4 Mg/kg (max 100 Mg) Once Daily. 

Hypertension With Intravascular Volume Depletion: 

• Adult: Initially 25 Mg Once Daily For Several Weeks, Then Increased If Necessary Up To 100 Mg Once Daily

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Pregnancy

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