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Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Confusion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet 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 Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ramipres should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ramipres may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ramipres has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Ramipres rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Ramipres rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet
Information about the interaction of Ramipres 2.5 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Ramipres does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Ramipres 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.
Yes, Ramipres 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.
Yes, Ramipres 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, Ramipres 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.
Discontinuation of Ramipres on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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