Ramcor 5mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
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Ramcor 5 MG Description
Ramcor 5 capsule is an antihypertensive medication. It is used to lower high blood pressure. It is also used to reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke. Ramcor 5 capsule contains ramipril as the
active substance. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and decreasing the production of certain substances in the body which increase blood pressure. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended by your doctor. Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before starting Ramcor 5 capsule, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, breastfeeding, and about your complete medical history. Along with taking this medicine, it is recommended to make certain lifestyle changes like eating a balanced diet, reducing salt intake, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking and alcohol for better control of your blood pressure levels.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹72.48 |
| You Save | ₹8.05 (10% on MRP) |
| Contains | Ramipril(5.0 Mg) |
| Uses | High blood pressure |
| Side effects | Headache, dry cough, dizziness, diarrhoea |
| Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
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Uses of Ramcor 5 MG
- Ramcor 5 capsule is used for lowering increased blood pressure.
- It is also used to reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke.
Contraindications of Ramcor 5 MG
- If you are allergic to ramipril, any other ACE inhibitors, or any other ingredient of Ramcor 5 capsule.
- If you have a history of allergic reaction called angioedema (swelling of lips, tongue, throat, itching, red marks on hands and feet).
- If you have taken or are taking sacubitril/valsartan for the management of heart failure in adults. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
- If you are on dialysis or any other type of blood filtration.
- If you have a condition called renal artery stenosis where the blood supply to your kidney is reduced.
- If you are more than 3 months pregnant.
- If your blood pressure is abnormally low or unstable.
- If you have diabetes or kidney disorder and you are treated with a blood pressure lowering medicine containing aliskiren.
Side effects of Ramcor 5 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Dry tickly cough
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion
Precautions and Warnings of Ramcor 5 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Ramcor 5 capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Ramcor 5 capsule is not recommended for use during the first 3 months of pregnancy. This medicine should not be used in women who are more than 3 months pregnant. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant before starting this medicine. Also, if you become pregnant while taking this medicine, talk to your doctor immediately.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Ramcor 5 capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Ramcor 5 capsule is not recommended during breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before starting this medicine.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Ramcor 5 capsule?
A:
Ramcor 5 capsule may cause dizziness. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Ramcor 5 capsule?
A:
Drinking alcohol with Ramcor 5 capsule may cause dizziness or lightheadedness. Thus, it is recommended to avoid alcohol intake during treatment with this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have heart, liver, or kidney disorders.
- You have diarrhoea, vomiting, sweating more than usual, on a low salt diet, taking diuretics (water
- capsules) for a long time or having dialysis.
- You are going to have a treatment called desensitization to reduce your allergy.
- You are scheduled for surgery and are going to receive an anesthetic.
- You have high potassium levels in your blood.
- You are taking medicines or have conditions that may decrease sodium levels in your blood.
- You are taking medicines that may increase the risk of an allergic reaction called angioedema.
- You have conditions like scleroderma or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
- You think you are pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant.
- You are taking any other medicines for treating other health conditions.
Mode of Action of Ramcor 5 MG
How Does It Work?
Ramcor 5 capsule works by relaxing the blood vessels. It also decreases the production of certain substances in the body which increase blood pressure. Thus, it makes it easier for the heart to pump blood and reduces the risk of heart attack or stroke....
Directions for Use of Ramcor 5 MG
- Ramcor 5 capsule should be taken exactly as recommended by the doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, break, or chew the medicine.
- Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
Interactions of Ramcor 5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way how Ramcor 5 capsule works or this medicine itself might affect the working of other medicines.
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines, herbals, or supplements that you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines called NSAIDs like aspirin (used to treat pain); blood sugar-lowering medicines; valsartan, telmisartan, losartan: angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) (a different class of antihypertensives used for high blood pressure); pregabalin (used to treat pain associated with nerve damage); azathioprine used after organ transplantation, blood thinners like heparin as it may reduce the potassium levels, adn salts containing potassium....
- Amiloride, spironolactone, or triamterene, which increase urine output can increase potassium levels when used along with this medicine.
- Caution should be exercised when using antibiotics like trimethoprim alone or with sulfamethoxazole as it may increase potassium levels.
Storage and disposal of Ramcor 5 MG
- Store Ramcor 5 capsule below 25°C protected from sunlight and moisture.
- Keep out of sight and reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Ramcor 5 MG
Overdose
Seek emergency medical help if you think you have taken an excess of Ramcor 5 capsule.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of Ramcor 5 capsule, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for a missed one.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the composition of Ramcor 5 capsule?
A: Ramcor 5 capsule consists of ramipril as the active substance.
Q: Any diet restriction I have to follow if I have high blood pressure?
- Avoid high potassium-containing foods (spinach, banana, peas, kidney beans).
- Low-salt diet is preferred.
- Avoid fruits, foods, and health supplements with a high potassium content.
Q: Is Ramcor 5 capsule suitable for children?
A: Ramcor 5 capsule is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.
Q: Is Ramcor 5 capsule available without a prescription?
A: No, you need a proper prescription from your doctor for buying Ramcor 5 capsule.
Q: What is Ramcor 5 used for?
- Ramcor 5 capsule is used for lowering increased blood pressure.
- It is also used to reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke.
Q: When to take Ramcor 5?
A: Ramcor 5 capsule should be taken exactly as recommended by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. However, it is recommended to take this medicine at the same time everyday for optimal benefits.
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RAMCOR
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/12/2025
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