If you forget to take Malepril 2.5 Tablet at any time, take it as soon as you remember, then continue to take it at the usual times. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

Malepril 2.5 Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, weakness, cough, dizziness and blurred vision. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

No, Malepril 2.5 Tablet does not cause excessive urination. Normal kidney function may not be affected by Malepril 2.5 Tablet. However, when Malepril 2.5 Tablet is given with a diuretic (water pill, a medicine that increases the urine output), kidney damage may occur. In this case, either the diuretic should be stopped or its dose should be lowered. If you have severe heart failure or your kidneys are already affected then there is a risk of kidney failure. However, kidney damage can be reversed by timely and appropriate treatment.

Rarely, Malepril 2.5 Tablet may cause yellowing of skin and eyes, an increase in liver enzymes and loss of appetite. Additionally, it might cause significant liver damage and even death. Therefore, if you experience any such symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.

You should be cautious when taking Malepril 2.5 Tablet with hydrochlorothiazide, as it can further lower your blood pressure. You may also develop kidney failure symptoms, such as a reduced amount of urine, swelling of your legs, ankles, and feet from water retention. While others may experience unexplained shortness of breath, persistent nausea, excessive drowsiness or fatigue, pain, confusion, or pressure in your chest and seizures (fits). These symptoms typically occur if there is considerable water or salt loss prior to starting Malepril 2.5 Tablet. Therefore, if you experience any of these symptoms, contact your doctor who will either advise you to stop taking hydrochlorothiazide or lower the dose. The doctor may also recommend you Malepril 2.5 Tablet in very low doses when used in combination with hydrochlorothiazide.

You are recommended to avoid taking ibuprofen with Malepril 2.5 Tablet as there is a risk of kidney damage and may reduce the effectiveness of Malepril 2.5 Tablet. However, please consult your doctor before taking Malepril 2.5 Tablet with other medicines.

Malepril 2.5 Tablet starts working within few hours. However, it may take few weeks to see its full effects. After taking Malepril 2.5 Tablet for high blood pressure, you may not notice any difference until you get your blood pressure checked. It may take few weeks to months before you start feeling better, if you are taking Malepril 2.5 Tablet for heart failure.

You should take Malepril 2.5 Tablet for as long as it is advised by your doctor. You might need to take it lifelong, until and unless any serious side effect starts bothering and stops you from taking it. However, do not stop taking it without first consulting your doctor.

Yes, Malepril 2.5 Tablet can be taken for long term as it is generally well tolerated by most people. However, long-term usage of it can sometimes impair your kidneys functioning. Your doctor will recommend regular blood tests to check whether your kidneys are functioning properly or not.