Ramipro 2.5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 5.04 (5 x 10: ৳ 252.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 50.40
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ramipril |
| Company | General pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Hypertension
- Congestive heart failure
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Glomerular nephropathy
- Risk of myocardial infarction
- Risk of stroke
- Risk of cardiovascular death
Pharmacology
ACE inhibitor
Dosage
- Initial dose of 1.25-2.5 mg once daily for hypertension
- Initial dose of 2.5 mg twice daily for heart failure after myocardial infarction
- Dosage adjustment for renal impairment
Administration
Oral administration with liquid
Interactions
- Concomitant administration with diuretics
- Concomitant therapy with lithium
- Interaction with alcohol
- Interaction with NSAIDs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ramipril or ACE inhibitors
- History of angioedema
- Concomitant use with sacubitril/valsartan therapy
- Renal artery stenosis
- Hypotensive or haemodynamically unstable states
- Concomitant use with aliskiren-containing medicines
- Concomitant use with angiotensin II receptor antagonists (AIIRAs)
- During pregnancy
Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Hypotension
- Cough
- Nausea
- Rash
- Urticaria
- Anxiety
- Amnesia
- Angioneurotic edema
- Anaphylactic reactions
- Hyperkalemia
Pregnancy & Lactation
Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in impaired renal function
- Use with caution in hyperkalemia
- Use with caution in hypotension
- Use with caution in impaired hepatic function
Use in Special Populations
- Reduced initial dose for elderly patients
- Initiation under close medical supervision for hepatic impairment
- Adjusted initial dose for renal impairment
- Consideration for patients pretreated with a diuretic
Overdose Effects
Excessive peripheral vasodilatation, bradycardia, electrolyte disturbances, renal failure
Therapeutic Class
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
Storage Conditions
Store at 30°C or below, protect from light, keep out of reach of children, dispensed only with prescription