Ramace 10 Mg Tablet (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ramace Information

Ramace is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Ramace have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Ramace depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Ramace also has some side effects, the most common being Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ramace as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ramace go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Ramace's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ramace related warnings talks about Ramace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ramace 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ramace are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ramace is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Ramace Benefits & Uses
Ramace Dosage & How to Take
Ramace Side Effects
Ramace Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ramace with Other Drugs
Ramace Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ramace
Ramace Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ramace Benefits & Uses

Ramace is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Ramace 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

Ramace Related Warnings

Is the use of Ramace safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ramace. If you are pregnant, do not take Ramace without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ramace safe during breastfeeding?

Ramace may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Ramace on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Ramace on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Ramace on the Heart?

Side effects of Ramace rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ramace with Other Drugs

Ramace 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

Ramace Contraindications

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

Is this Ramace habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ramace has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ramace. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ramace only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Ramace is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ramace Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ramace

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ramace

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ramace

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ramace cause hair loss?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ramace may cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ramace?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ramace is the brand name of ramipril. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called ACE inhibitors (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors). It is available in the form of a tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure ( high BP), reduces the risk of heart attack or stroke, and heart failure. It is also used to treat people with diabetes who have developed kidney problems.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ramace with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ramace can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these two medicines together, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ramace safe to use?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Ramace 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Ramace with paracetamol?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Ramace 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.