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Cardace Tablets 5mg

Generic Name: Ramipril

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Product Description

Product Name: Cardace Tablets 5mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 14's

Manufactured By: Zafa Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

  • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Helps lower blood pressure to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack.
  • Heart Failure: Often prescribed to improve symptoms and increase survival.
  • Post-Myocardial Infarction: Used after a heart attack to improve survival rates.
  • Diabetic Nephropathy: Protects kidney function in diabetic patients.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

  • Cough: A persistent dry cough is common with ACE inhibitors.
  • Dizziness or Lightheadedness: Especially when standing up, due to blood pressure changes.
  • Fatigue: General tiredness or weakness.
  • Headache: May occur during treatment.
  • Nausea: Some patients may experience mild gastrointestinal discomfort.
  • Elevated Potassium Levels (Hyperkalemia): Can occur, leading to potential heart issues.

Serious side effects (rare):

  • Angioedema: Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, which can be life-threatening.
  • Severe Hypotension: Very low blood pressure that may cause fainting or dizziness.
  • Kidney Dysfunction: Changes in kidney function; regular monitoring is important.

Precautions:

  • Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, due to potential harm to the fetus.
  • Kidney Function: Regular monitoring is necessary; dose adjustments may be required for patients with renal impairment.
  • Potassium Levels: Avoid potassium supplements unless advised by a healthcare provider.
  • Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider of all medications being taken, as ramipril can interact with other drugs (e.g., diuretics, NSAIDs).