Ramipro

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  • Contains / Salt: Ramipril (1.25 mg)
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Ramipro Information

Ramipro is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Ramipro has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ramipro. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Ramipro include Confusion. Some other side effects of Ramipro have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ramipro are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Ramipro's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ramipro related warnings talks about Ramipro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ramipro is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Ramipro have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Ramipro may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Ramipro, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Ramipro Benefits & Uses

Ramipro is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ramipro Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day


Ramipro Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ramipro is used -

Mild

Common

  • Confusion

Ramipro Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ramipro safe for pregnant women?


    Ramipro shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Ramipro safe during breastfeeding?


    Ramipro may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ramipro on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Ramipro on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ramipro on the Liver?


    Ramipro has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ramipro on the Heart?


    Side effects of Ramipro rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ramipro with Other Drugs

Ramipro should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
    Amitriptyline


    Ramipro Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ramipro unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Ramipro

    • Is this Ramipro habit forming or addictive?


      Ramipro is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Ramipro you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Ramipro is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Ramipro cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Ramipro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ramipro


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ramipro to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ramipro


      Information about the interaction of Ramipro and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Ramipro

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Ramipro cause hair loss?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Ramipro may cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Ramipro on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Discontinuation of Ramipro on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Ramipro cause diabetes?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    No, Ramipro does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Ramipro might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, health people can tolerate it easily while the diabetic patients might have some problem. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Ramipro cause erectile dysfunction?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Ramipro may cause erectile dysfunction. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor, they might give you alternate treatment.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Ramipro?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Ramipro is the brand name of ramipril. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called ACE inhibitors (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors). It is available in the form of a tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure ( high BP), reduces the risk of heart attack or stroke, and heart failure. It is also used to treat people with diabetes who have developed kidney problems.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Altace (ramipril)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 163-169

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 503

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