Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Twilight Mercantiles Ltd
Salt Composition
Ramipril (1.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet is widely used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure and may even be prescribed after a heart attack. It also lowers the chances of having a heart attack or stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet may be prescribed either alone or in combination with other medicines. It can be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal. This medicine should preferably be taken at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit. It is important to continue taking it regularly even if you feel well or even if your blood pressure is controlled. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel any symptoms but if you stop taking this medicine your condition could get worse. This is a widely used medicine and is considered safe for long-term use. Making some changes in your lifestyle will also help lower your blood pressure. These may include regular exercise, losing weight, not smoking, reducing alcohol intake, and reducing the amount of salt in your diet as advised by your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
feeling dry cough headache and fatigue
Alcohol Warning
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Allopurinol Amiloride Azathioprine Bemiparin
How it works
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by reducing stress on the heart and relaxing blood vessel so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.
Quick Tips
Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. You can also prefer taking it at bedtime to avoid dizziness throughout the day. Let your doctor know about any cough or throat irritation that does not go away. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
I have been diagnosed with heart failure and the doctor has prescribed me Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet. Why?
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor group of drugs. It relaxes and widens blood vessels, making it easier for blood to pass through them. Since the heart's workload is reduced, it benefits patients with heart failure. Additionally, it's used to lower blood pressure and prevent stroke.
Can Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet increase potassium levels? If yes, what should be done?
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood, especially if you have uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, kidney problems, or dehydration. People with these conditions and who are taking Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet need to pay close attention and get regular blood tests done to monitor potassium levels.
When can I expect my blood pressure to be normal after starting Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet?
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet takes a few hours to reduce high blood pressure, but since there are no immediate symptoms, you will not notice any difference right away. It takes a few weeks for the blood pressure to be fully controlled. Do not stop taking the medicine, even if you feel better or your blood pressure is normalized.
Ever since I started taking Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet, I noticed that I have developed a dry cough which is very irritating and is not relieved by any medicine. Why is it?
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet commonly can cause a persistent dry cough that isn't easily relieved by over-the-counter medications. Talk to your doctor if you find it bothersome or interferes with sleep, as another medication might be more helpful. Even if you stop taking Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet, the cough may take a few days to a month to go away.
I accidentally took a 25 mg Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet instead of one 5 mg. Will it have any harmful effects?
Yes, you may feel lightheaded, dizzy, your pulse may become slow, and you might even faint. Seek immediate medical support by calling your local emergency number or having a relative or friend help you.
Will there be any problem if I am taking Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet and I have surgery scheduled in a week?
Inform your doctor that you are taking Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet, as it can lower blood pressure when used with general anesthesia. Your doctor may advise stopping the medication 24 hours before surgery.
Can Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet affect my fertility?
There is no evidence that Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet affects fertility in both men and women. If you are planning to get pregnant, talk to your doctor first as it's not recommended during pregnancy.
I have diabetes. Does Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet have any effect on my blood sugar?
Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet might affect blood sugar levels in some patients with diabetes, but it’s crucial to monitor your condition regularly. Consult your doctor or endocrinologist for personalized advice.
Is it safe to take Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet for a long time?
Yes, Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet is considered safe when taken long-term. However, it can sometimes affect the kidneys. To keep track of this, your doctor will get regular blood tests done to check how well your kidneys are working.
What are the side effects of Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet?
Potential side effects of Rami Ten 1.25mg Tablet include dizziness, headache, low blood pressure, and increased potassium levels (hyperkalemia). It's important to report any unusual symptoms or side effects to your doctor.
