Your doctor will instruct you on how often you should take this medication by mouth, usually once or twice a day, with or without food. It is important to shake the bottle well before each dose if you are using the suspension form of this medication. Make sure you use the right measuring device or spoon when measuring the dose. In order to get the right dose, don't use a household spoon.
Your dose depends on your medical condition and how you respond to treatment, as well as the weight of your child. Follow your doctor's instructions on the prescription label for best results.
It is important to use this medication regularly in order to reap its benefits. To keep yourself on track, take it each day at the same time. Even if you feel well, continue taking this medication because high blood pressure is often accompanied by no symptoms.
You may need several weeks to see full benefits of this medication for the treatment of high blood pressure. You may not see the full benefit of this medication for weeks to months after starting it. If you switch from Entresto, wait 36 hours before taking your first dose.
Whenever your condition worsens (for example if your blood pressure readings remain high or increase), you should consult your doctor. if you miss a dose you can take it when you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, you can skip the missed dose and continue with your schedule.
Store at room temperature away from children and animals when not in use.