How Ramipres 10 Mg (Ramipril) Works:
Ramipres 10 Mg has an active ingredient, Ramipril, an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor which basically reduces the stress on the heart and relaxes blood vessel so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.
Before You Use Ramipres 10 Mg (Ramipril):
Make sure that:
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You are not allergic to Ramipril
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You do not take alcohol
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Your doctor knows about your Surgeries, Diseases, Pre-existing disease and Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.)
What Should You Avoid While Taking Ramipres 10 Mg (Ramipril):
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You should avoid taking alcohol
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You should avoid Driving or Machine Operating Jobs
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You should strictly avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions
When Not To Use Ramipres 10 Mg (Ramipril):
You should avoid Ramipres 10 Mg if you:
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Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it
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Have Severe Liver/Kidney Impairment
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Have gone through any Surgical Procedure
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Are Pregnant/Conceiving
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Have any other serious condition which can be worsen by intake of Ramipril
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You should always consult your doctor for suitable and effective treatment
Tell Your Doctor If You:
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Have Allergy to it
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Have any Intestinal/Stomach Disease
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Have rapid swelling of the lips, tongue, and throat that may affect breathing while taking Ramipril
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Have any Kidney/Liver Disease
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Have a Persistent Cough
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Are Pregnant/Breastfeeding
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Are having other Diseases, Drugs or Therapies
Dosage:
Ramipres 10 Mg contains an active ingredient, Ramipril, which is used in the prevention of clotting of blood in Blood Vessels hence preventing Heart Attack and other conditions. Ramipres 10 Mg is available in various strengths and substitutes and should be given on prescription only. You should always consult your doctor for the duration of dosage as age and severity of the disease differ from person to person.
Adults are advised to take Ramipres 10 Mg at a fixed time, with or without food. Do not consume larger or smaller amounts than Prescribed. It is not recommended for use in children or adolescents less than 18 years of age.
How Much Of The Ramipres 10 Mg (Ramipril) to Be Used:
Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Ramipres 10 Mg .
How To Take The Ramipres 10 Mg (Ramipril):
Ramipres 10 Mg dose should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. You must swallow the tablet as a whole with water. Do not chew or crush it. It is better to take it with or without food. You should avoid Potassium and Potassium rich foods like Banana and Broccoli.
For How Long Should You Continue Using Ramipres 10 Mg (Ramipril)
You are always advised to take Ramipres 10 Mg as prescribed by your doctor. You are not advised to take it in a large amount or for a longer time than recommended.
Overdose:
Contact your doctor immediately if you suspect an Overdose.
Missed Dose:
A missed dose of Ramipres 10 Mg should be taken as soon as you remember. Skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose. Do not double the dose for next time if you missed once.
What Are The Side Effects Of The Ramipres 10 Mg (Ramipril)
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Blurred vision
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Sweating
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Dizziness
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Increased Potassium Level in Blood
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Fatigue
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Dizziness
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Renal Impairment
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Unusual Tiredness and Weakness
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Back pain
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Chest tightness
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Decreased Blood Pressure
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Increased heartbeat
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Cough
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Diarrhea
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Vomiting
What Are The Common Drug Interactions:
Few medicines have been reported to interact with Ramipres 10 Mg which can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You should always tell your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other Drugs or Herbal Supplements. It interacts with the following medicines:
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Dexamethasone
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Losartan
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Aliskiren
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Insulin
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Diclofenac
It interacts with few diseased conditions like:
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Angioedema
Warning And Precaution:
Ramipres 10 Mg should be used very cautiously in:
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Impaired Liver/Renal Function
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Cough
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Hypotension
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Hyperkalemia
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Hypersensitivity
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Pediatric Population
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Pregnant women as it may cause birth defects or can be fatal to your unborn baby
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Always consult your doctor to get best possible treatment and dosage adjustment in the above conditions.
Things To Remember:
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You should follow a regular exercise and proper diet schedule
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Keep monitoring your Liver enzyme function
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Keep out of reach of children
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Always consult your doctor if you have any doubt regarding dose, time, and strength of the Tablet
Indications:
Do not stop Ramipres 10 Mg abruptly or do not take it for longer than recommended by your physician
Storage:
Store the Ramipres 10 Mg at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the strip of the tablets should be intact and not damaged.