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trandolapril · Medicine question

Why is trandolapril not recommended for children?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Trandolapril should not be given to children because experience with treating children is insufficient.

Sources for this answer

Trandolapril 0.5mg capsulesViatris (formerly Mylan or Upjohn) · emc · SmPC §4.2 Posology and method of administration · Version 1Document updated 23 October 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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