Altace
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Altace
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Product Introduction:
Ramipril is a medication belonging to the class of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is primarily used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), heart failure, and to improve survival after a heart attack.
Uses:
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Ramipril helps relax blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more smoothly, thereby lowering blood pressure.
- Heart Failure: It is used to improve symptoms of heart failure such as shortness of breath, tiredness, and swelling in the ankles and feet.
- Post-Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack): Ramipril is prescribed to improve survival and decrease the risk of future heart attacks in patients who have had a heart attack.
Benefits:
- Effective in lowering blood pressure.
- Improves symptoms and quality of life in individuals with heart failure.
- Reduces the risk of future heart-related events after a heart attack.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of ramipril include:
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Cough
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
Serious side effects may include:
- Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat (indicating an allergic reaction)
- Difficulty breathing
- Chest pain
- Fainting
- Jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)
- Signs of high potassium levels (e.g., irregular heartbeat, muscle weakness)
Safety Advice:
- Take ramipril exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Do not use potassium supplements or salt substitutes containing potassium without consulting your doctor.
- Avoid alcohol while taking ramipril as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking before starting ramipril.
- Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is essential while taking ramipril.
Interactions with Drugs:
Ramipril may interact with other medications such as:
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen or naproxen
- Diuretics (water pills)
- Potassium supplements or salt substitutes containing potassium
- Lithium
- Aliskiren
- Other blood pressure medications
Consult your healthcare provider for a complete list of medications that may interact with ramipril.
More Information:
For more detailed information on ramipril, including its uses, side effects, and precautions, you can visit the MedlinePlus page here.
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.