Product Introduction:
Ramichek 5 Mg Tablet contains Ramipril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor that helps lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. It is commonly prescribed for managing hypertension, heart failure, and preventing cardiovascular events in at-risk patients.
Uses:
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High blood pressure (hypertension)
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Congestive heart failure
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Prevention of heart attack and stroke
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Post-myocardial infarction (as supportive therapy)
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Kidney protection in diabetic patients
Benefits:
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Effectively lowers blood pressure
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Reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications
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Improves survival after heart attacks
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Slows progression of kidney disease in diabetics
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Helps reduce workload on the heart
Composition:
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Ramipril 5 mg
Side Effects:
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Dry cough
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Fatigue
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Low blood pressure (especially after the first dose)
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Increased potassium levels
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Rare: Angioedema (serious swelling reaction)
Safety Advice:
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Take at the same time every day, with or without food
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Monitor blood pressure and kidney function regularly
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Avoid potassium-rich foods or salt substitutes
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Not safe in pregnancy—discontinue immediately if pregnant
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Use caution in kidney or liver impairment
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Do not stop abruptly without medical advice