Prescription requiredAntihypertensive

Odipril 5MG Caps 15S — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Odipril 5MG Caps 15S is used for Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), management of heart failure, reduction of risk of heart-related events in left ventricular dysfunction/after myocardial infarction (as advised by doctor).

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Enalapril maleate 5 mg (equivalent to Enalapril 5 mg)

What is Odipril 5MG Caps 15S used for?

Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
management of heart failure
reduction of risk of heart-related events in left ventricular dysfunction/after myocardial infarction (as advised by doctor)

How Odipril 5MG Caps 15S Works

Enalapril is an ACE inhibitor. It blocks conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, leading to relaxation of blood vessels and reduced aldosterone. This lowers blood pressure and reduces workload on the heart.

Dosage & Directions

Capsule for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily (sometimes divided doses). Can be taken with or without food; take at the same time each day. Do not stop suddenly without medical advice.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Lowers high blood pressure
reduces risk of stroke/heart attack due to hypertension
improves symptoms and outcomes in heart failure
reduces strain on the heart by lowering afterload

Pregnancy

Not recommended

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Odipril 5MG Caps 15S — Quick Facts

Composition: Enalapril maleate 5 mg (equivalent to Enalapril 5 mg)
Therapeutic class: Antihypertensive
Drug class: ACE inhibitor
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹61
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Odipril 5MG Caps 15S — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Odipril 5MG Caps 15S — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Odipril 5MG Caps 15S used for?

How Odipril 5MG Caps 15S Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Odipril 5MG Caps 15S — Quick Facts

Odipril 5MG Caps 15S — Usage FAQs

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Odipril 5MG Caps 15S — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Odipril 5MG Caps 15S used for?

How Odipril 5MG Caps 15S Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Odipril 5MG Caps 15S — Quick Facts

Odipril 5MG Caps 15S — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer