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Ramipril Tablet is a prescription medicine. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ramipril Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ramipril Tablet 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.
The side effects typically associated with Ramipril Tablet include Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ramipril Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ramipril Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ramipril Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ramipril Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ramipril Tablet related warnings section.
Ramipril Tablet 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 Ramipril Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Ramipril Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ramipril Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ramipril Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ramipril Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ramipril Tablet safe for pregnant women?
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 Ramipril Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ramipril on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Ramipril Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ramipril rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ramipril Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ramipril on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ramipril Tablet on the Heart?
Ramipril may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ramipril Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ramipril Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ramipril Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ramipril Tablet.
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 Ramipril Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ramipril Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ramipril Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ramipril Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ramipril Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ramipril Tablet
Information about the interaction of Ramipril Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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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
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
