Atorvastatin + Ramipril: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Atorvastatin + Ramipril Benefits & Uses

Atorvastatin + Ramipril is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)

Atorvastatin + Ramipril 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ramipril (5 mg) Atorvastatin (10 mg)/Tablet

Atorvastatin + Ramipril Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atorvastatin + Ramipril is used -

Moderate

Memory problems

Mild

Musculoskeletal Disorders
Allergic reaction
Nausea or vomiting
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
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Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Cough
Fatigue
Weakness
Dizziness
Vertigo
Tremor
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Drowsiness
Dry Mouth

Common

Headache
Nasopharyngitis
Diarrhoea
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Joint Swelling
Confusion

Atorvastatin + Ramipril Related Warnings

Is the use of Atorvastatin + Ramipril safe for pregnant women?

Atorvastatin + Ramipril shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Atorvastatin + Ramipril safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Atorvastatin + Ramipril on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Atorvastatin + Ramipril on the Kidneys?

Atorvastatin + Ramipril has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atorvastatin + Ramipril on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Atorvastatin + Ramipril on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Atorvastatin + Ramipril on the Heart?

Atorvastatin + Ramipril may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Atorvastatin + Ramipril with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Cholestyramine

Colchicine

Niacin

Warfarin

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Atorvastatin + Ramipril Contraindications

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

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma
Allergy
Angioedema
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Atorvastatin + Ramipril

Is this Atorvastatin + Ramipril habit forming or addictive?

Atorvastatin + Ramipril does not cause addiction.

Atorvastatin + Ramipril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atorvastatin + Ramipril

Taking Atorvastatin + Ramipril with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorvastatin + Ramipril

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

Frequently asked Questions about Atorvastatin + Ramipril

Question about 5 years ago

Can Atorvastatin + Ramipril cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorvastatin + Ramipril has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Atorvastatin + Ramipril cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Atorvastatin + Ramipril might 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 over 5 years ago

How does Atorvastatin + Ramipril work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorvastatin + Ramipril works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes