Amlodipine + Ramipril: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amlodipine + Ramipril Benefits & Uses

Amlodipine + Ramipril is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Amlodipine + Ramipril 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Ramipril (10 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Ramipril (10 mg)/Tablet

Amlodipine + Ramipril Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlodipine + Ramipril is used -

Moderate

Ankle Swelling
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Edema
Peripheral Edema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Fatigue
Drowsiness
Flushing
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness
पेट दर्द
Weight gain
Cough
Weakness
Vertigo
Tremor
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Dry Mouth

Common

Confusion

Amlodipine + Ramipril Related Warnings

Is the use of Amlodipine + Ramipril safe for pregnant women?

Amlodipine + Ramipril 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 Amlodipine + Ramipril safe during breastfeeding?

Amlodipine + Ramipril may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Amlodipine + Ramipril on the Kidneys?

Amlodipine + Ramipril may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amlodipine + Ramipril on the Liver?

Amlodipine + Ramipril has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Amlodipine + Ramipril on the Heart?

Side effects of Amlodipine + Ramipril rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Amlodipine + Ramipril with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Aliskiren

Allopurinol

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Moderate

Aspirin

Atenolol

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Amlodipine + Ramipril Contraindications

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

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Angioedema
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Amlodipine + Ramipril

Is this Amlodipine + Ramipril habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Amlodipine + Ramipril is addictive.

Amlodipine + Ramipril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amlodipine + Ramipril

Some foods when eaten with Amlodipine + Ramipril can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlodipine + Ramipril

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Amlodipine + Ramipril.

Frequently asked Questions about Amlodipine + Ramipril

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Amlodipine + Ramipril with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amlodipine + Ramipril can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Amlodipine + Ramipril and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amlodipine + Ramipril cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amlodipine + Ramipril does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Amlodipine + Ramipril?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Amlodipine + Ramipril is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Amlodipine + Ramipril harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Amlodipine + Ramipril is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amlodipine + Ramipril cause stomach upset?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] 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.