Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet 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

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ramipril 5 mg Tablet is used -

Mild

Cough
Fatigue
Weakness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Vertigo

Common

Confusion

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ramipril 5 mg 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.

Severe
Is the use of Ramipril 5 mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Ramipril on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Ramipril 5 mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Ramipril rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ramipril 5 mg Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Ramipril on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ramipril 5 mg Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ramipril 5 mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Allopurinol

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ramipril 5 mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

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

Frequently asked Questions about Ramipril 5 mg Tablet

Is this Ramipril 5 mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ramipril 5 mg Tablet.

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 Ramipril 5 mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Ramipril 5 mg Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ramipril 5 mg Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ramipril 5 mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ramipril 5 mg Tablet

Information about the interaction of Ramipril 5 mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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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

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

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Side Effects

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Ramipril 5 mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Ramipril 5 mg Tablet

Ramipril 5 mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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