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Ramfirst Information

Ramfirst, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Ramfirst have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Ramfirst is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Ramfirst are Confusion. While these are the most often observed Ramfirst side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ramfirst are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ramfirst is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ramfirst related warnings talks about Ramfirst's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Ramfirst since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ramfirst contraindications section.

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

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



Ramfirst Benefits & Uses

Ramfirst is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ramfirst 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

Ramfirst Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ramfirst safe for pregnant women?


    Ramfirst 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 Ramfirst safe during breastfeeding?


    Ramfirst may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Ramfirst rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Ramfirst has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ramfirst with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
    Amitriptyline


    Ramfirst Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Ramfirst

    • Is this Ramfirst habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Ramfirst is addictive.

      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 Ramfirst can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Ramfirst is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      No, Ramfirst is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Ramfirst Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ramfirst


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

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ramfirst


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

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Ramfirst

    Question over 5 years ago

    What is Ramfirst?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Ramfirst 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 about 5 years ago

    Does Ramfirst cause stomach upset?

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

    Yes, Ramfirst 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Ramfirst with sildenafil (viagra)?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Ramfirst 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 about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Ramfirst on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Discontinuation of Ramfirst on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Ramfirst?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Ideally, Ramfirst 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 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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