Description
Introduction
Acetec 20mg Tablet is a prescription medication that belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor drug class. Its active ingredient is Enalapril, a known compound that’s been part of trusted medical treatments for years. Like all medicines, it may lead to some side effects including dizziness, headache, dry cough, or tiredness in some individuals. If you’re wondering whether this tablet is right for you, it’s always best to talk with your doctor first – and just know, this medicine is commonly used under proper medical supervision.
How to Take
Swallow Acetec 20mg Tablet whole with water, preferably at the same time each day, with or without food.
Dosage
The usual adult dose ranges from 5mg to 40mg per day, depending on your doctor’s advice, and may be taken as a single dose or divided into two doses.
Shelf Life
Acetec 20mg Tablet typically has a shelf life of 2 to 3 years from the date of manufacture. Please refer to the packaging for the exact expiry date.
How to Store
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep away from moisture, direct sunlight, and out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Enalapril 20mg
Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Dry cough
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Skin rash
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Increased potassium levels (hyperkalemia)
Contraindications
- Allergy to enalapril or other ACE inhibitors
- History of angioedema related to previous ACE inhibitor treatment
- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant
- Severe kidney impairment
- Use with aliskiren-containing medicine in diabetic patients
Drug & Food Interaction
Avoid potassium-rich foods and salt substitutes while taking Acetec 20mg Tablet, as these can increase your potassium levels too much. It may interact with other medications such as diuretics, lithium, NSAIDs, and certain diabetes medicines, so always inform your doctor of any ongoing treatments.
Quick Tips
- Take at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body
- Avoid alcohol during treatment unless advised by your doctor
- Do not suddenly stop taking without consulting your healthcare provider
- Stay hydrated, but don’t overdo potassium supplements or salt substitutes
- Get up slowly from sitting or lying positions to avoid dizziness
FAQs
Q1: Is Acetec 20mg Tablet available for purchase in Malaysia?
Yes, you can conveniently order Acetec 20mg Tablet online through our Malaysia-based pharmacy with delivery across the region.
Q2: Do I need a prescription to purchase Acetec 20mg Tablet in Malaysia?
Yes, a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider is required to purchase Acetec 20mg Tablet.
Q3: How long will it take to receive Acetec 20mg Tablet if I order online in Malaysia?
Delivery times generally range from 1 to 3 working days, depending on your location within Malaysia.
Q4: Can I buy Acetec 20mg Tablet in bulk for consistent supply?
Yes, subject to prescription quantity approval, bulk purchases can be arranged through our pharmacy customer care.
Q5: Is Acetec 20mg Tablet halal certified?
We source products from registered pharmaceutical suppliers; please check product packaging or contact us directly to confirm halal status for this specific batch.
Q6: What payment methods do you accept for Acetec 20mg Tablet orders in Malaysia?
We accept credit/debit cards, online banking transfers, and e-wallets for all Malaysia orders. All transactions are secured.
