Ramistar-AM 2.5 Tablet

Use: Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single drug isn’t sufficient.

Key Benefits:

• Relaxes blood vessels to improve blood flow.

• Reduces long-term risks of stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage.

Composition:

Combination of two antihypertensive drugs (likely Ramipril + Amlodipine).

Dosage:

• Take once daily, with/without food, at the same time each day.

• Do not stop abruptly even if symptoms improve.

Common Side Effects:

• Dizziness, headache, ankle swelling, palpitations, stomach upset.

• May cause high potassium levels (avoid potassium-rich foods/supplements).

Safety Warnings:

• 🚫 Alcohol: Unsafe (may worsen dizziness).

• 🤰 Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Avoid (risk to baby). Consult doctor.

• 🚗 Driving: Unsafe until effects are known (dizziness risk).

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

Missed Dose:

• Take as soon as remembered. Skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Regular exercise, healthy diet, and weight management help control BP.

• Monitor BP, kidney function, and electrolytes as advised.

Note: Always inform your doctor about other medications (especially for heart/Kidney) and existing health conditions.