Product Introduction:
Cardace 5 mg Tablet contains Ramipril, an ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitor. It works by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. Cardace is prescribed for hypertension, heart failure, and for reducing the risk of cardiovascular events in high-risk individuals.
Uses:
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Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Congestive heart failure
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Prevention of heart attack and stroke
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Kidney protection in diabetes
Benefits:
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Effectively lowers blood pressure
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Reduces strain on the heart
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Prevents long-term cardiovascular complications
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Helps protect kidney function in diabetic patients
Composition (per tablet):
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Ramipril 5 mg
Side Effects:
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Dry cough
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Dizziness or light-headedness
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Fatigue
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Low blood pressure
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Increased potassium levels
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Rare: swelling of face/lips (angioedema)
Safety Advice:
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Take at the same time daily, with or without food
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Avoid potassium supplements or potassium-rich foods unless prescribed
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Monitor kidney function and blood pressure regularly
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver disease
