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Ramod is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Ramod has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ramod is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Ramod are Confusion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ramod can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ramod are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ramod is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ramod has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ramod related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Ramod since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ramod have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Ramod may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ramod is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ramod 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 Ramod safe for pregnant women?
Ramod has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ramod without medical advice.
Is the use of Ramod safe during breastfeeding?
Ramod has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ramod on the Kidneys?
Ramod may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ramod on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ramod on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ramod on the Heart?
Ramod has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ramod 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 Ramod unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ramod habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ramod has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ramod you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ramod only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ramod for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ramod
Some foods when eaten with Ramod can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ramod
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ramod and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Ramod 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, Ramod 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 [Medicinie] and telmisartan is available in the market which is used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
No, Ramod does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Ramod 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, Ramod 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.
Take Ramod as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Altace (ramipril)
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