'Diroton': reviews of specialists and patients

There are many tools for the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. Among them, "Diroton" is not the last. Experts' testimonies testify that he perfectly lowers the pressure even in people suffering from chronic hypertension. In addition, the drug is prescribed for the treatment of conditions associated with cardiac dysfunction. It can be used for monotherapy and as part of complex therapy.

Despite the high efficiency, not all specialists are well aware of the "Diroton" facility. The comments of some doctors emphasize a large number of adverse reactions that provoke the use of the drug. What are these adverse reactions? Diroton tablets can cause:

· Dizziness, headache

· Dyspeptic disorders: diarrhea, nausea, vomiting

· Dry, frequent cough

· Pain in the sternum, tachycardia

· Physical weakness, excessive pressure reduction

· Allergic reactions of rash, swelling, itching

· Reduction of hemoglobin, increased ESR

· Arthralgia, hyperkalemia

· Significant impairment of kidney or liver function

It is for these reasons that the medicine is prescribed very carefully. Nevertheless, "Diroton", reviews of other specialists contradict the first, is a powerful drug that can bring relief to many patients. But, like most of the funds, he is appointed only when the expected benefit in many respects exceeds hypothetical harm.

How do patients treat the drug "Diroton"? Reviews of people taking medicine, vary in their evaluation. Some people note a rapid improvement in their condition. Others, while agreeing that the drug is certainly effective, report that the recovery had to wait a long time, and the doses were quite high. Still others complain that the medicine "Diroton" did not help at all.

There is nothing strange about this. After all, the body of each person is a unique creature with its own individual reactions, its own receptivity or immunity. Some patients who suffer from high blood pressure, the drug is contraindicated.

"Diroton", reviews of all specialists in this issue are unified, contraindicated:

With hyperaldosteronism, i.e. A disease associated with excessively high adrenal cortex production of the hormone aldosterone

· For children

· Pregnant, lactating

· After kidney transplantation

· For any impairment of renal activity: stenosis of the arteries, progressive azotemia

· If a history of angioedema has been documented

All the experts in the field agreed that Diroton should be used with caution in the following cases:

· With vomiting, increased perspiration, diarrhea

If the appointment of "Diroton" was preceded by treatment with diuretics, capable of causing a sharp drop in pressure

· To old people

· Those whose occupations need increased attention, coordination, concentration

· In case of impaired renal function

Hungarian "Diroton" has analogues, which some doctors prefer this drug.

This "Dapril", which is produced in Cyprus, "Irumed" from Croatia, Indian "Lizakard", the German drug "Lizigamma", "Lizinopril", produced in Russia.

Drugs differ in the prices and composition of excipients.

It should be strictly remembered that an independent, without the recommendation of a doctor, treatment with any of these drugs can cause deadly damage to the body.

The attending physicians are required to prescribe the treatment with any of the listed formulations only after the examination of the patient. In addition, it is very important to apply the medicine correctly, observing its dosage and reception rules.

So "Diroton" is recommended to take, depending on the condition and diagnosis, from 10 to 40 (this is the maximum dose) milligrams per day. In the event that the patient takes diuretics, "Diroton" is canceled or its use drops to 5 mg per day.