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Ramey, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Ramey have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ramey depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Ramey include Confusion. Some other side effects of Ramey have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ramey 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.
Ramey's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Ramey related warnings talks about Ramey's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ramey can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ramey in conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ramey contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Ramey have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ramey, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ramey 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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Is the use of Ramey safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ramey. If you are pregnant, do not take Ramey without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ramey safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ramey on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Ramey on the Kidneys?
Ramey has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ramey on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ramey on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ramey on the Heart?
Ramey has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ramey 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 Ramey unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ramey habit forming or addictive?
Ramey does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ramey. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ramey only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ramey is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ramey
Taking Ramey with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ramey
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ramey.
Yes, Ramey 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.
Yes, Ramey 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.
Ramey 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.
Yes, Ramey 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.
No, Ramey does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Ramey might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, health people can tolerate it easily while the diabetic patients might have some problem. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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