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Rl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Rl have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Rl 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Rl are Confusion. While these are the most often observed Rl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rl go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Rl's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Rl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rl can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rl in conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Some other conditions that can be affected by Rl are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Rl may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Rl is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rl 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 Rl safe for pregnant women?
Rl shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Rl safe during breastfeeding?
Rl may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rl on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Rl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Rl on the Liver?
Rl may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rl on the Heart?
Side effects of Rl rarely affect the heart.
Rl 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 Rl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rl habit forming or addictive?
Rl is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Rl can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Rl should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rl in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rl
Rl may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rl
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Rl with alcohol.
Yes, Rl 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).
Yes, Rl can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these two medicines together, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Rl 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.
Discontinuation of Rl on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, use of Rl does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
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References
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
