Gepril 5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 240.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ramipril |
| Company | Globe pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Hypertension
- Congestive heart failure
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Glomerular nephropathy
- Cardiovascular risk reduction
Pharmacology
- ACE inhibitor
- Vasopressor activity reduction
- Aldosterone secretion decrease
- Antihypertensive
- Heart failure management
- Stroke risk reduction
- Long-acting
Dosage
- Initial dose adjustment
- Dosage intervals
- Maintenance dosage
- Renal impairment dosage
- Heart failure post-myocardial infarction dosage
- Cardiovascular events prevention dosage
Administration
- Swallowing with liquid
- Not to be chewed or crushed
- Absorption not affected by food
- Can be taken before, during, or after a meal
Interaction
- Concomitant diuretic administration risk
- Risk with potassium sparing diuretics
- Concomitant therapy with lithium risk
- Alcohol exacerbation risk
- NSAIDs interference risk
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Angioedema history
- Sacubitril/valsartan concomitant therapy
- Renal artery stenosis
- Hypotensive states
- Aliskiren-containing medicines concomitant therapy
- Angiotensin II receptor antagonists concomitant therapy
- Pregnancy
- ACE inhibitors and extracorporeal treatments avoidance
Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Asthenia
- Symptomatic hypotension
- Cough
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Urticaria
- Oliguria
- Anxiety
- Amnesia
- Angioneurotic edema
- Anaphylactic reactions
- Hyperkalemia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy exclusion
- Avoidance of pregnancy during treatment
- Discontinuation during pregnancy
- Breastfeeding avoidance
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in impaired renal function
- Caution in hyperkalaemia
- Caution in hypotension
- Caution in impaired hepatic function
Use in Special Populations
- Elderly use caution
- Hepatic impairment caution
- Renal impairment caution
- Patients pretreated with a diuretic caution
Overdose Effects
- Excessive peripheral vasodilatation
- Marked hypotension
- Bradycardia
- Electrolyte disturbances
- Renal failure
- Primary detoxification
- Administration of adsorbents
- Volume and salt substitution
Therapeutic Class
- ACE inhibitors
Storage Conditions
- Store at 30°C or below
- Protect from light
- Dispense on prescription of a registered physician