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Ril 5 Capsule Information

Ril 5 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Ril 5 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Ril 5 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Ril 5 Capsule include Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ril 5 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ril 5 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Ril 5 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Ril 5 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ril 5 Capsule related warnings section.

Ril 5 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ril 5 Capsule contraindications section.

Besides this, Ril 5 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Ril 5 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Ril Benefits & Uses
Ril Dosage & How to Take
Ril Side Effects
Ril Related Warnings
Ril Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ril
Ril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ril 5 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Ril 5 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Ril 5 Capsule 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: 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: High Blood Pressure 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

Ril 5 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Ril 5 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Ril has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ril without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ril 5 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Ril as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Ril 5 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Ril on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ril 5 Capsule on the Liver?

Ril may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ril 5 Capsule on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Ril on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Ril 5 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ril 5 Capsule 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 Ril 5 Capsule

Is this Ril 5 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ril 5 Capsule is addictive.

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

After taking Ril 5 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ril 5 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Ril 5 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ril 5 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ril 5 Capsule

Ril 5 Capsule may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ril 5 Capsule

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ril 5 Capsule with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ril 5 Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

How does Ril work?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Ril is an ACE inhibitor. It works by decreasing the production of a substance that raises the blood pressure, it also dilates and relaxes the blood vessels which make it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body. Hence in this way, Ril reduces blood pressure as well as another heart-related disease.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ril cause cough?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Ril may cause a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ril cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ril may cause erectile dysfunction. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor, they might give you alternate treatment.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ril along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ril cause stomach upset?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Ril can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.