Description
Ramipace (10mg) is a prescription medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure. It belongs to the ACE inhibitor class, which helps relax blood vessels, improve blood flow, and lower blood pressure.
Ingredients
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Active Ingredient: Ramipril 10 mg
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Inactive Ingredients: Lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, povidone, and other excipients
Drug Class
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ACE Inhibitor / Antihypertensive
Dosage Form
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Oral Tablet
Uses
Ramipace (10mg) is used for:
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Controlling high blood pressure
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Reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack, and heart failure
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Protecting kidney function in patients with diabetes or hypertension
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Supporting heart failure management
Dosage
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Adults: Usually one tablet daily, or as prescribed by a doctor
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Can be taken with or without food
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Swallow whole with water
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Follow doctor’s instructions exactly
In Case of Overdose
Symptoms may include:
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Severe dizziness or fainting
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Extremely low blood pressure
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Rapid or irregular heartbeat
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Swelling or difficulty breathing
Action: Seek immediate medical attention
Missed Dose
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Take as soon as remembered
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If close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose
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Do not double the dose
How To Use
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Take exactly as prescribed
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Maintain consistent daily timing
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Do not stop suddenly; blood pressure may rise rapidly
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Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes is recommended
When Not to Use
Avoid Ramipace if you:
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Are allergic to Ramipril or any ingredients
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Are pregnant or breastfeeding
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Have severe kidney or liver impairment
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Have a history of angioedema
Side Effects
Common side effects:
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Fatigue
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Dry cough
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Headache
Serious side effects (rare):
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Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
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Kidney problems (changes in urination)
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High potassium levels (muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat)
Seek immediate medical attention for serious reactions.
Precautions & Warnings
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Monitor blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes regularly
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Inform your doctor about all medications, especially diuretics or potassium supplements
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Avoid high potassium foods or salt substitutes without doctor’s guidance
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Use caution when performing tasks requiring alertness
Drug Interactions
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Other blood pressure medications
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Potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics
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NSAIDs such as ibuprofen
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Medications affecting kidney function
Storage/Disposal
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Store below 30°C in a dry, cool place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children
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Do not use after expiry date
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Dispose responsibly
Control Drug
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Prescription-only medicine (Rx)
Quick Tips
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Take at same time daily for consistent effect
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Do not skip or double doses
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Monitor blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes regularly
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Contact your doctor if you experience dizziness, swelling, or unusual side effects



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