Description
Ramipril Sandoz 10mg Tablets are used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and congestive heart failure, and to improve survival after a heart attack. This medication is an ACE inhibitor that helps relax blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient:
Other Ingredients:
- Lactose monohydrate
- Pregelatinized starch
- Sodium stearyl fumarate
- Gelatin
- Titanium dioxide (E171)
- Iron oxide yellow (E172)
- Iron oxide red (E172)
Usage Instructions
Dosage:
- The usual starting dose is 2.5mg once daily. The dose can be adjusted based on the patient's response and medical condition. The maximum dose is 10mg per day.
Frequency:
- Take once daily, at the same time each day, with or without food.
Special Considerations:
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush or chew the tablet.
- Follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage adjustments and duration of treatment.
Benefits
- Effectively lowers high blood pressure, reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack.
- Helps manage congestive heart failure.
- Improves survival after a heart attack.
- Prevents kidney damage in patients with diabetes.
Precautions
- Do not use if you are allergic to ramipril or any other ACE inhibitors.
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy.
- May cause dizziness, especially after the first dose or a dose increase.
- Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and blood electrolytes is necessary.
- Consult your doctor if you have a history of angioedema, kidney disease, liver disease, or electrolyte imbalances.
Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C).
- Keep away from moisture and direct light.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer
- SANDOZ And Novartis Company
