Therapeutic Group

Indication Dosage

Hypertension: 

• Adult: Initially 80 Mg Once Daily, Increased If Necessary Up To 320 Mg Daily, Increased At Intervals Of4 Weeks 
• Children 6-18 Yrs: Body weight Less Than 50 Kg: Initially 40 Mg Once Daily, Adjusted According To Response, Max 80 Mg Daily; Body weight 50 Kg And Over, Initially 80 Mg Once Daily, Adjusted According To Response, Up To 160 Mg Daily. 

Hypertension With Intravascular Volume Depletion: 

• Adult: Initially 40 Mg Once Daily, Increased If Necessary Up To 320 Mg Daily, Doses To Be Increased At Intervals Of 4 Weeks 

Heart Failure When Ace Inhibitors Cannot Be Used, Or In Conjunction With An Ace Inhibitor When A Beta-blocker Cannot Be Used: 

• Adult: Initially 40 Mg Twice Daily, Increased To Up To 160 Mg Twice Daily, Doses To Be Increased At Intervals Of At Least 2 Weeks 

Myocardial Infarction With Left Ventricular Failure Or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (adjunct): 

• Adult: Initially 20 Mg Twice Daily, Increased If Necessary Up To 160 Mg Twice Daily, Doses To Be Increased Over Several Weeks If Tolerated

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Pregnancy

Contraindicated In Pregnancy.

Stability

Contra Indications

Precautions

Lactation

Side Effects