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Zigpril

  • Manufactured by: Biocon
  • Contains / Salt: Ramipril (5 mg)

Zigpril

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  • Contains / Salt: Ramipril (5 mg)

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Zigpril Information

Zigpril is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Zigpril has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zigpril depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Zigpril include Confusion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zigpril can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zigpril are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Zigpril's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Zigpril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zigpril related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Zigpril since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zigpril are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Zigpril with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

  1. Zigpril Benefits & Uses
  2. Zigpril Dosage & How to Take
  3. Zigpril Side Effects
  4. Zigpril Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Zigpril with Other Drugs
  6. Zigpril Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Zigpril
  8. Zigpril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zigpril Benefits & Uses

Zigpril is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • High BP

Other Benefits

  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Failure
  • Chronic Kidney Disease

Zigpril 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

Zigpril Side Effects

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

Mild

  • Cough
  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Headache
  • Vertigo
  • Tremor
  • Anxiety
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry Mouth

Common

  • Confusion

Zigpril Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zigpril safe for pregnant women?


    Zigpril 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 Zigpril safe during breastfeeding?


    Zigpril may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Zigpril rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Zigpril is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Zigpril has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Zigpril with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Aliskiren
  • Rasilez FC 150 Mg Tablet
  • Rasilez FC 300 Mg Tablet
  • Diligan CD Tablet MD
Allopurinol
  • Zyloric Tablet
  • Zyloric 300 Tablet
  • Zyrik 100 Tablet
  • Zyrik 300 Tablet
Amiloride
  • Amifru 40 Tablet
  • Amifru Plus Tablet
  • Frumide Tablet
  • Biduret Tablet
Amlodipine,Valsartan

    Moderate

    Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
      Amitriptyline
      • Maxgalip AT Tablet
      • Neugatrip Tablet
      • Amitone 10 Tablet
      • Amitone 25 Tablet

      Zigpril Contraindications

      If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zigpril 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 Zigpril

      • Is this Zigpril habit forming or addictive?


        No, you will not get addicted to Zigpril.

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


        No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zigpril as you may feel sleepy.

        Dangerous
      • Is it safe?


        Yes, Zigpril is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


        Zigpril is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

        No

      Zigpril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Zigpril


        Zigpril 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 Zigpril


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

        Unknown

      Frequently asked Questions about Zigpril

      Question over 3 years ago

      How long can I safely take Zigpril?

      Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

      Take Zigpril as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

      Question about 3 years ago

      Can I take Zigpril without consulting a doctor?

      Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , General Physician

      Zigpril is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

      Question over 2 years ago

      Can I take Zigpril with paracetamol?

      Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

      Yes, Zigpril 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 3 years ago

      How to take Zigpril?

      ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

      Ideally, Zigpril 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 almost 3 years ago

      Does Zigpril cause memory loss?

      Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

      No, use of Zigpril does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.


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      This medicine data has been created by -

      Vikas Chauhan

      B.Pharma, Pharmacy
      3 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

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      • 10 Capsule in 1 Strip
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