Ramipen

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Ramipen Information

Ramipen is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Ramipen have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Ramipen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Ramipen include Confusion. While these are the most often observed Ramipen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ramipen normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Ramipen has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ramipen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ramipen 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 Ramipen have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Ramipen have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ramipen is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Ramipen Benefits & Uses

Ramipen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ramipen 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Ramipen Side Effects

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

Mild

Common

  • Confusion

Ramipen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ramipen safe for pregnant women?


    Ramipen 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 Ramipen safe during breastfeeding?


    Ramipen may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Ramipen rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Ramipen rarely affect the liver.

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


    Side effects of Ramipen rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Ramipen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
    Amitriptyline

    Ramipen Contraindications

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


    Frequently asked Questions about Ramipen

    • Is this Ramipen habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Ramipen has not been reported.

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


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ramipen can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Ramipen 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?


      Ramipen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Ramipen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ramipen


      When consumed with certain foods, Ramipen may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ramipen


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

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Ramipen

    Question about 7 years ago

    How to take Ramipen?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Ideally, Ramipen 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 over 6 years ago

    Does Ramipen cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

    Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

    Rarely, Ramipen causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question almost 7 years ago

    Is Ramipen safe to use?

    Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

    Yes, Ramipen 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 6 years ago

    Can I take Ramipen with paracetamol?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    Yes, Ramipen can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question over 6 years ago

    Can I take Ramipen along with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    No, you can not take Ramipen with ibuprofen, as it may reduce the effect of Ramipen. You are advised to consult with your doctor before taking these drugs in combination.


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    7 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

    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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