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Ramipiril is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Ramipiril has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ramipiril. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ramipiril include Confusion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ramipiril can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ramipiril normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ramipiril's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ramipiril related warnings talks about Ramipiril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ramipiril is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ramipiril are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ramipiril with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ramipiril is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ramipiril 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ramipiril is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ramipiril safe for pregnant women?
Ramipiril 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 Ramipiril safe during breastfeeding?
Ramipiril has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ramipiril on the Kidneys?
Ramipiril rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ramipiril on the Liver?
Ramipiril has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ramipiril on the Heart?
Side effects of Ramipiril rarely affect the heart.
Ramipiril 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 Ramipiril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ramipiril habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ramipiril has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ramipiril as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ramipiril is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ramipiril for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ramipiril
Taking Ramipiril with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ramipiril
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ramipiril and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Ramipiril 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 Ramipiril as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, use of Ramipiril does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Yes, Ramipiril 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.
Ramipiril 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.
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