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Ramipril sold under brand names such as Altus. Ramipril is an ACE inhibitor. (ACE stands for Angiotensin Converting Enzyme). Efficient.
Uses:
- Ramipril is used to treat high blood pressure (high blood pressure) or congestive heart failure and to improve survival after a heart attack.
- Ramipril may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Dosage:
Take ramipril as directed by your doctor. Follow all directions on the prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Do not take this medicine in large or small amounts or for longer than recommended.Ramipril can be taken with or without food.
Side Effects:
Common side effects include:
- headache
- dizziness
- fatigue
- cough
Serious side effects include:
- liver problems
- angioedema
- kidney problems
- elevated blood potassium levels.
Not recommended for use during pregnancy and lactation
Disclaimer:
Please consult your doctor/physician/specialist before taking any healthcare products. In case of allergic reaction to the medicines/substance, please take immediate medical help.