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Ramitime is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Ramitime also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Ramitime depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ramitime are Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ramitime as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ramitime are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ramitime is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ramitime's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ramitime related warnings section.
Ramitime can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ramitime in conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Some other conditions that can be affected by Ramitime are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ramitime have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ramitime, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ramitime 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 Ramitime safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ramitime. If you are pregnant, do not take Ramitime without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ramitime safe during breastfeeding?
Ramitime may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ramitime on the Kidneys?
Ramitime rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ramitime on the Liver?
Ramitime is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ramitime on the Heart?
Ramitime may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ramitime 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 Ramitime unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ramitime habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ramitime.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ramitime, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ramitime can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ramitime should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ramitime cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ramitime
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ramitime to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ramitime
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ramitime with alcohol will be.
Yes, Ramitime may cause a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Rarely, Ramitime 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.
Ramitime 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, Ramitime 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.
No, Ramitime does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Ramitime 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 -
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References
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