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RAMIPRIL-1.25MG
ORAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

T-1/B National Park, Gulbai Tekra, Ahmedabad ? 380 015, (India)
Other Info - RL10001

FAQs

RL-1.25 Capsule 10's belongs to the group of medicines called Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors that works by lowering the body’s production of substances that could increase the blood pressure. RL-1.25 Capsule 10's relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in lowering the blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
If you are diabetic you should monitor your blood glucose levels often especially in the first few weeks because RL-1.25 Capsule 10's can lower glucose/sugar levels in blood. However, please consult your doctor before taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's if you are diabetic.
Please do not stop taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's without consulting your doctor on your own as it may lead to rise in blood pressure. Continue taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's.
Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of RL-1.25 Capsule 10's, especially in people who are dehydrated. Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid such unpleasant events.
Do not overdose on RL-1.25 Capsule 10's or any medicine as it could lead to very unpleasant side-effects. Take RL-1.25 Capsule 10's only as prescribed by your doctor. Overdose of RL-1.25 Capsule 10's can cause increased heartbeat, dizziness and sleepiness. Rush to your nearest doctor as early as possible if you have overdosed on RL-1.25 Capsule 10's.

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Alcohol

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You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's to avoid unpleasant side-effects. Alcohol intake might interfere with the working of RL-1.25 Capsule 10's. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

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It is not recommended to take RL-1.25 Capsule 10's while you are pregnant. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will decide whether RL-1.25 Capsule 10's can be given to pregnant women or not.

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Breast Feeding

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It is not recommended to take RL-1.25 Capsule 10's while you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will decide whether RL-1.25 Capsule 10's can be given to breast-feeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

RL-1.25 Capsule 10's may cause dizziness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. RL-1.25 Capsule 10's should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. RL-1.25 Capsule 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Children

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RL-1.25 Capsule 10's should not be used by children as the efficacy and safety has not been established.

About RL-1.25 Capsule 10's

RL-1.25 Capsule 10's belongs to the group of blood pressure-lowering medications called 'Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors' primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce the risk of having a heart attack, stroke or heart failure. High blood pressure is a chronic condition in which the pressure in the blood vessels is high.

RL-1.25 Capsule 10's contains 'Ramipril' that relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body thereby lowering the raised blood pressure and reducing the risk of having a heart attack, stroke or heart failure.

Take RL-1.25 Capsule 10's with or without food. Do not chew, crush, or break RL-1.25 Capsule 10's, swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Take RL-1.25 Capsule 10's at the same time every day. In some cases, RL-1.25 Capsule 10's may cause common side-effects like headache, dizziness, fatigue, and cough. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Try not to stop taking it on your own as it may cause a sudden increase the blood pressure, chest pain or heart attack. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, electrolyte levels and kidney functioning is advised while taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's. Avoid taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor, he/she may prescribe you alternate medicine. RL-1.25 Capsule 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age as efficacy and safety have not been established.

Uses of RL-1.25 Capsule 10's

Hypertension (high blood pressure), Prevention of heart attack, stroke, and heart failure.

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

RL-1.25 Capsule 10's is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat high blood pressure. RL-1.25 Capsule 10's relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in lowering blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. RL-1.25 Capsule 10's helps in reducing both standing and lying down blood pressure without any orthostatic effect (sudden decrease in blood pressure which might occur when a person stands up suddenly). However, when dehydrated RL-1.25 Capsule 10's may show an orthostatic effect. Continued usage of RL-1.25 Capsule 10's helps in decreasing the severity of heart failure, rate of hospitalization and symptoms such as weakness and shortness of breath.

Directions for Use

Swallow RL-1.25 Capsule 10's with a glass of water as a whole. Do not crush, break or chew it. RL-1.25 Capsule 10's can be taken with or without food at the same time daily for best results. Take RL-1.25 Capsule 10's exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Based on your medical condition your doctor will advise for how long you need to take RL-1.25 Capsule 10's.

Side Effects of RL-1.25 Capsule 10's

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Low blood pressure
  • Inflammation of the sinus (sinusitis)
  • Shortness of breath
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion

Drug Warnings

Do not take RL-1.25 Capsule 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Talk to your doctor if you have heart, kidney or liver problems. RL-1.25 Capsule 10's may sometimes cause a decrease in blood pressure than normal, especially in dehydrated people, who are taking diuretics (medicines to treat oedema) and have low levels of sodium. Avoid taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor, he/she may prescribe you alternate medicine. RL-1.25 Capsule 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age as efficacy and safety have not been established. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects. Consult your doctor if you have lost a lot of body fluids through vomiting, diarrhoea or sweating more than normal or if you are taking low water tablets to treat oedema (diuretics), or if you undergo dialysis. Inform your doctor that you are taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's if you are due to undergo any surgery or dental procedure; your doctor may advise you to stop taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's one day before receiving an anaesthetic to undergo any surgery or dental procedure.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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RamiprilAliskiren
Critical
RamiprilSpironolactone
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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RAMIPRIL-1.25MGPotassium rich foods
Moderate

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • ASPIRIN
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  • IBUPROFEN
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  • ALLOPURINOL
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  • METFORMIN
  • INSULIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • PREDNISOLONE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Get up slowly while rising from lying or sitting position as RL-1.25 Capsule 10's may cause dizziness.
  • Avoid consuming food rich in potassium such as banana, broccoli, almonds, avocado, and potassium supplements.
  • Regular monitoring of blood pressure, electrolyte levels and kidney functioning is advised while taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • You are advised to consume low salt and low-fat diet while taking RL-1.25 Capsule 10's.
  • Regular exercise is also recommended to complement treatment with RL-1.25 Capsule 10's.
  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
  • Managing stress with meditation, yoga, and massage would also help treat high blood pressure.

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