Ramipril (the active ingredient): An ACE inhibitor.Other inactive ingredients (vary by brand and formulation): These may include fillers, binders, and coatings. Always check your specific medication's label.
Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
Treatment of heart failure
Reduction of cardiovascular events in patients with high risk of cardiovascular disease (e.g., after a heart attack)
Treatment of diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease related to diabetes)
Ramris 5mg Tablet (Ramipril) inhibits the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), which reduces the production of angiotensin II. Angiotensin II is a potent vasoconstrictor (narrows blood vessels), and by reducing its levels, ramipril helps to lower blood pressure, improve blood flow, and reduce the workload on the heart.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of expired medication properly.
Dosage is determined by your doctor based on your individual needs and health condition.
It's typically taken once daily, usually with or without food.
Do not stop taking ramipril suddenly without consulting your doctor.
Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Dry cough
Dizziness
Fatigue
Headache
Nausea
Changes in blood pressure
Hyperkalemia (high potassium levels)
Renal impairment
Alcohol can interact with ramipril and increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and low blood pressure. Limit alcohol consumption while taking ramipril.
Ramipril can cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Ramipril is generally not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking it if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Safety and efficacy in children have not been fully established. Consult your doctor.
Ramipril can affect kidney function, and dosage adjustments may be needed in patients with kidney problems. Regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended.
Ramipril is generally well-tolerated by patients with liver problems, however your doctor should always be informed of liver issues.
Your doctor or pharmacist
The official drug monograph from the relevant regulatory authority (e.g., FDA, EMA)
