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

Losartan + Ramipril Benefits & Uses

Losartan + Ramipril is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Losartan + 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: Ramipril (5 mg) Losartan (50 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: Ramipril (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet

Losartan + Ramipril Side Effects

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

Moderate

Blurred vision
Confusion
Difficulty breathing
Irregular heartbeat
Depression
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Dizziness
Weakness
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Nausea or vomiting
Infection
Back Pain
Nasal congestion
पेट की गैस
Loss of appetite
Dry Mouth
Cough
Fatigue
Headache
Vertigo
Tremor
Drowsiness

Losartan + Ramipril Related Warnings

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

Losartan + Ramipril shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Losartan + Ramipril safe during breastfeeding?

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

Losartan + Ramipril has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Losartan + Ramipril on the Liver?

Losartan + Ramipril is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Losartan + Ramipril on the Heart?

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

Severe Interaction of Losartan + Ramipril with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiloride

Aliskiren

Allopurinol

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Moderate

Acarbose

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin

Codeine

Ibuprofen

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Losartan + Ramipril Contraindications

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

Hyperkalemia
Angioedema
Allergy
Angioedema
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Losartan + Ramipril

Is this Losartan + Ramipril habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Losartan + Ramipril.

Losartan + Ramipril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Losartan + Ramipril

Taking Losartan + Ramipril with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Losartan + Ramipril

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

Frequently asked Questions about Losartan + Ramipril

Question over 5 years ago

Does Losartan + Ramipril cause hair loss?

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

No, Losartan + Ramipril does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Losartan + Ramipril without consulting a doctor?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

No, Losartan + Ramipril is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Losartan + Ramipril?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Losartan + Ramipril once or twice a day as advised/prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of drugs from the stomach.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Losartan + Ramipril ?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Losartan + Ramipril can cause dizziness. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Losartan + Ramipril?

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

Take Losartan + Ramipril as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cozaar® (losartan potassium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 506

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

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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Losartan + Ramipril Information

Losartan + Ramipril Benefits & Uses

Losartan + Ramipril Dosage & How to Take

Losartan + Ramipril Side Effects

Losartan + Ramipril Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Losartan + Ramipril with Other Drugs

Losartan + Ramipril Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Losartan + Ramipril

Losartan + Ramipril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Losartan + Ramipril

Question over 5 years ago

Does Losartan + Ramipril cause hair loss?

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Losartan + Ramipril without consulting a doctor?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Losartan + Ramipril?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Question over 5 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Losartan + Ramipril ?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Losartan + Ramipril?

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

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