Cardiopril, Ramipril

Cardiopril is used for the treatment of hypertension or high blood pressure. Cardiopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, where it works to reduce stress on the heart and relaxes blood vessels.

Cardiopril

Ramipril

Cardiopril

10

Dr Reddy's Laboratories

Capsule

2.5 mg, 5 mg

India

Ramipril

Uses

Cardiopril is used in the treatment of hypertension, heart failure, heart attack and diabetic kidney disease.

How it Works

Cardiopril is known as an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor.ACE inhibitors like ramipril works by preventing the body from creating a hormone known as angiotensin II. This is done by blocking or inhibiting a chemical called angiotensin-converting enzyme. This then widens the blood vessels and helps to reduce the amount of water put back into your blood by the kidneys.These actions by Cardiopril helps to decrease blood pressure.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Cardiopril may suffer from such side effects;

Decreased blood pressure,
Cough,
Increased potassium level in blood,
Fatigue,
Weakness,
Dizziness,
Renal impairment

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