Natrilix SR Tablet (Indapamide 1.5mg)

Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s belongs to a group of medicines “thiazide diuretic” primarily used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). Additionally, Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s is used to reduce the risk of heart failure and oedema (a build-up of fluid in the body). A Thiazide diuretic prevents the body from absorbing excessive salt that may cause fluid retention. Hypertension is a medical condition in which the blood exerts high pressure against the walls of blood vessels. Due to this, the heart has to work harder to pump the supply of blood in the whole body. Hypertension can put a person on severe health complications, including stroke, heart failure, heart attack, and aneurysm.

Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s contains Indapamide, and it is only available on prescription. It works by inhibiting the reabsorption of sodium in the body, resulting in an increase in chloride, sodium, and water excretion through urine. The shift in electrolytes and sodium levels reduces vascular resistance and makes the heart work normally. The production of diuresis and removal of excessive salt and fluid helps to lower blood pressure.

Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s is an orally administered drug. You can take Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s with food or without food. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, bite, or break it. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. Sometimes, you may experience dehydration, dizziness, headache, fatigue, nausea, itching, and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects of Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s should not be stopped even if you feel better without consulting your doctor, as stopping a sudden intake of Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s may worsen your condition and increase the risk of future heart problems. Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s may lower the potassium level in the body, so ask your doctor about how to add it to the diet. Please inform your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s, is pregnant or get pregnant, is breastfeeding, have gout, liver disease, kidney problems, heart failure, diabetes, a heart valve problem, or heart attack.

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s is prescribed for treating high blood pressure. Being a diuretic medication, Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s enhances the excretion of sodium and water through urine by restricting sodium absorption in the nephron tubes. If high blood pressure is not controlled for a longer time, then arteries and the heart will not be able to function properly. This may further increase the chances of damage to brain blood vessels, resulting in heart attack and serious kidney failure. However, taking Natrilix SR Tablet 10’s at the right time can control the blood pressure and make the heart function properly.

• Dizziness
• Blurred vision
• Fatigue
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Dry mouth
• Headache
• Constipation
• Diarrhoea
• Itching
• Rashes
• Shortness of breath