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

Losartan + Ramipril Benefits & Uses

Losartan + Ramipril is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Losartan + 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) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	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) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet

Losartan + Ramipril Side Effects

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

Moderate

Blurred vision
Confusion
Difficulty breathing
Irregular heartbeat
Depression
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Dizziness
Weakness
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Nausea or vomiting
Infection
Back Pain
Nasal congestion
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Loss of appetite
Dry Mouth
Cough
Fatigue
Headache
Vertigo
Tremor
Drowsiness

Losartan + Ramipril Related Warnings

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

Losartan + Ramipril should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Losartan + Ramipril safe during breastfeeding?

Losartan + Ramipril may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Losartan + Ramipril on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Losartan + Ramipril on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Losartan + Ramipril on the Liver?

Side effects of Losartan + Ramipril rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Losartan + Ramipril on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Losartan + Ramipril on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Losartan + Ramipril with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiloride

Aliskiren

Allopurinol

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Moderate

Acarbose

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin

Codeine

Ibuprofen

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Losartan + Ramipril Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Losartan + Ramipril

Is this Losartan + Ramipril habit forming or addictive?

Losartan + Ramipril is not addictive in nature.

Losartan + Ramipril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Losartan + Ramipril

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

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Losartan + Ramipril.

Frequently asked Questions about Losartan + Ramipril

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Losartan + Ramipril cause hair loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

No, Losartan + Ramipril does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Losartan + Ramipril without consulting a doctor?

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

No, Losartan + Ramipril is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Losartan + Ramipril?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Losartan + Ramipril once or twice a day as advised/prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of drugs from the stomach.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Losartan + Ramipril ?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Losartan + Ramipril can cause dizziness. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.