Ramifast

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  • Contains / Salt: Ramipril (2.5 mg)
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Ramifast Information

Ramifast is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Ramifast have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Ramifast depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Ramifast are Confusion. While these are the most often observed Ramifast side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ramifast 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.

It is also important to note that Ramifast has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ramifast related warnings talks about Ramifast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ramifast can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ramifast in conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ramifast contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Ramifast with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Ramifast Benefits & Uses

Ramifast is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ramifast 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


Ramifast Side Effects

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

Mild

Common

  • Confusion

Ramifast Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ramifast safe for pregnant women?


    Ramifast has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ramifast without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Ramifast safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Ramifast for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

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


    Ramifast rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Ramifast may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Ramifast on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ramifast with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
    Amitriptyline


    Ramifast Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Ramifast

    • Is this Ramifast habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Ramifast.

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


      After taking Ramifast, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ramifast can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Ramifast only as per medical advice.

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


      No, the use of Ramifast in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Ramifast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ramifast


      Taking Ramifast with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ramifast


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ramifast and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Ramifast

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Ramifast safe to use?

    Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

    Yes, Ramifast is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as stomach upset, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Ramifast?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Ideally, Ramifast should be taken by mouth once or twice daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, kidney disease, lupus, and scleroderma.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Ramifast cause stomach upset?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Yes, Ramifast can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Ramifast on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Discontinuation of Ramifast 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

    Can I take Ramifast without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

    Ramifast is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.



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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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