Ramipres-2.5 Tablet

Ramipres 2.5 Tablet

Generic Name: Ramipril
Class: ACE Inhibitor

Uses:

• Treats high blood pressure (hypertension).

• Manages heart failure.

• Prevents heart attack/stroke and post-heart attack complications.

How It Works:

• Relaxes blood vessels, reduces heart stress, and improves blood flow.

Dosage:

• Take once daily, with or without food, at a fixed time.

• Do not chew/crush. Swallow whole.

• Missed dose? Skip if late; never double dose.

Side Effects (Common):

• Dry cough, dizziness, headache, fatigue.

• Low blood pressure, nausea, drowsiness.
  (Most are temporary; consult doctor if persistent.)

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Unsafe (causes severe drowsiness).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe (risk to baby).

• Driving: Avoid (may cause dizziness/blurred vision).

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Reduce salt, exercise regularly, limit alcohol, quit smoking.

• Monitor blood pressure as advised.

Warning:

• Do not stop abruptly even if you feel well.

• Regular blood tests (kidney function, potassium) may be required.

Consult your doctor before starting or combining with other medicines.