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Ramiril is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Ramiril have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ramiril depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Ramiril include Confusion. Some other side effects of Ramiril have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ramiril are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ramiril's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ramiril has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ramiril related warnings section.
Ramiril 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. Other contraindications of Ramiril have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ramiril with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ramiril is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ramiril 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 Ramiril safe for pregnant women?
Ramiril can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Ramiril safe during breastfeeding?
Ramiril may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ramiril on the Kidneys?
Ramiril rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ramiril on the Liver?
Ramiril has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ramiril on the Heart?
Ramiril may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ramiril 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 Ramiril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ramiril habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ramiril.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ramiril, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ramiril can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ramiril only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ramiril cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ramiril
Some foods when eaten with Ramiril can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ramiril
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ramiril with alcohol will be.
Yes, Ramiril 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.
Yes, Ramiril 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.
Ideally, Ramiril 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.
Yes, Ramiril has been reported to cause constipation in patients who are taking it but it occurs very rarely. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Rarely, Ramiril causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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