Rpm 2.5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rpm Information

Rpm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Rpm have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Rpm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Rpm are Confusion. While these are the most often observed Rpm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rpm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Rpm's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Rpm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Rpm since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rpm have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Rpm with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Rpm is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Rpm Benefits & Uses
Rpm Dosage & How to Take
Rpm Side Effects
Rpm Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Rpm with Other Drugs
Rpm Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Rpm
Rpm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rpm Benefits & Uses

Rpm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Rpm 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day

Rpm Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rpm is used -

Mild

Cough
Fatigue
Weakness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Vertigo
Tremor
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Drowsiness
Dry Mouth

Common

Confusion

Rpm Related Warnings

Is the use of Rpm safe for pregnant women?

Rpm should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Rpm safe during breastfeeding?

Rpm has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Rpm on the Kidneys?

Rpm rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Rpm on the Liver?

Rpm has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Rpm on the Heart?

Rpm is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Rpm with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Aliskiren

Allopurinol

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Rpm Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Rpm

Is this Rpm habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Rpm is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rpm. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Rpm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Rpm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Rpm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rpm

Taking Rpm with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Rpm

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Rpm and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Rpm

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Rpm cause stomach upset?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Rpm 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Rpm without consulting a doctor?

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

Rpm is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rpm cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Rarely, Rpm causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Rpm with telmisartan?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rpm 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).

Question about 6 years ago

How does Rpm work?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Rpm is an ACE inhibitor. It works by decreasing the production of a substance that raises the blood pressure, it also dilates and relaxes the blood vessels which make it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body. Hence in this way, Rpm reduces blood pressure as well as another heart-related disease.