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What is Avapro?
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Avapro is used to treat high blood pressure. |
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| Are there any side effects associated with Avapro?
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Avapro side effects include diarrhea, fatigue, and respiratory tract infection.
If
the side effects continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. Less
common side effects include heartburn and indigestion. Rare Avapro side
effects include abdominal bloating, arthritis, bronchitis, bruising, bursitis, chest pain, chills,
congestion, constipation, depression, difficulty breathing, drowsiness, ear infection, ear pain, emotional disturbances, eye infection, eye problems, face swelling, face reddening, fainting, fever, flushing, gas, gout, hearing problems, heart attack, heart failure, heart murmur, hives, irregular heartbeat, itching, jaundice, joint stiffness, muscle aches, muscle cramps, muscle weakness, nosebleeds, numbness, oral sores, prostate problems, sex drive changes, sexual dysfunction, skin eruptions, skin inflammation, skin tingling, sleep problems, stomach and intestinal
inflammation, stroke, swelling, swollen mouth or throat, tremor, urination problems, vision problems,
and wheezing. |
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| How is Avapro taken?
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Follow the directions for taking Avapro provided by your doctor. Take Avapro around the same time every day, with or without food.
If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the one you missed and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take
two doses at the same time. |
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| Are there any effects of taking Avapro with other medications?
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Some medicines may interact with Avapro but the chances are low. Inform your doctor of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. |
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| How should I store Avapro?
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Store Avapro at room temperature in a tightly closed container, away from heat and light. |
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