All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Instructions
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of side effects such as dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you consume alcohol during treatment with this medicine.
Interaction with Medicine
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI's)
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines
Potassium sparing diuretics
Disease interactions
This medicine should be used with caution in patients who are sodium depleted and/or volume depleted since it may increase the risk of hypotension. The volume depleted and/or sodium depleted state should be corrected before starting the therapy. Vital signs should be monitored closely during therapy with this medicine.
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a history of angioedema or a family history of angioedema due to the increased risk of recurrent symptoms. Report any incidence of swelling of the face, lips, and eyes to the doctor on priority. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with congestive heart failure due to the increased risk of renal impairment and worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of heart function, blood pressure, and kidney function is recommended for such patients. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of diabetes mellitus due to the increased risk of altered blood glucose levels. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels is advised for such patients. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of gout or chronic renal failure due to the increased risk of hyperuricemia. Close monitoring of uric acid level is recommended for such patients. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with hyperparathyroidism since it may worsen the patient's condition. This risk is especially higher with prolonged use of the medication. Close monitoring of calcium levels is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Food interactions
It is advised to avoid potassium containing foods and supplements while taking this medicine due to the increased risk of weakness, confusion, irregular heartbeat, etc. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Your dietitian/doctor may suggest appropriate changes in your diet based on your clinical condition.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.