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Ramipril

13 known interactions
4 brand names

Indications

  • Hypertension
  • Symptomatic heart failure (adjunct) (under close medical supervision)
  • Prophylaxis after myocardial infarction in patients with clinical evidence of heart failure (started at least 48 hours after infarction)
  • Prophylaxis after myocardial infarction in patients with clinical evidence of heart failure (started at least 48 hours after infarction) when initial dose of 2.5 mg not tolerated
  • Prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease or with diabetes mellitus and at least one additional risk factor

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Drug Interactions

Moderate interactions

13 drug interactions identified for Ramipril. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
🫁Hepatic impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors Concomitant diuretics; diabetes (may lower blood glucose; increased risk of hyperkalaemia); first dose hypotension (especially in patients taking high doses of...

Side Effects

angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors Common or very common Alopecia; angina pectoris; angioedema (can be delayed; more common in black patients); arrhythmias; asthenia; chest pain; constipation; c...

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Brand Names

Cardace(IN)Ramistar(IN)+ 2 more in app
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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