Maa: Australia
Kieli: englanti
Lähde: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
ramipril, Quantity: 1.25 mg
Amneal Pharma Australia Pty Ltd
Ramipril
Capsule
Excipient Ingredients: pregelatinised maize starch; hydrophobic colloidal silica anhydrous; titanium dioxide; purified water; iron oxide yellow; Gelatin; sodium lauryl sulfate
Oral
30, 28
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
- Treatment of hypertension. Data are currently not available to support the use of ramipril in renovascular hypertension. - Post MI heart failure, - Prevention of progressive renal failure in patients with persistent proteinuria in excess of 1 g/day. - For reducing the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular death or the need for revascularisation procedures in patients 55 years of age or more who have clinical evidence of coronary artery disease, stroke, or peripheral vascular disease. - For reducing the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular death or revascularisation procedures in diabetic patients 55 years or more with one or more of the following risk factors: systolic blood pressure >160mmHg or diastolic blood pressure >90mmHg (or on antihypertensive treatment); total cholesterol >5.2mmol/L; HDL cholesterol <0.9mmol/L; current smoker; known microalbuminuria; any evidence of previous vascular disease.
Visual Identification: Yellow/White size 4 hard capsules imprinted with D on yellow cap & 40 on white body with black edible ink filled with white to almost white powder; Container Type: Blister Pack; Container Material: Other composite material; Container Life Time: 2 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Licence status A
2013-08-14
RAMIPRIL CAPS PFIZER CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION Ver 1.1 Page 1 of 6 RAMIPRIL CAPS PFIZER Ramipril CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about RAMIPRIL CAPS PFIZER. It does not contain all the available information about this medicine. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you taking RAMIPRIL CAPS PFIZER against the benefits they expect it will have for you. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT TAKING THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THE MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT RAMIPRIL CAPS PFIZER IS USED FOR RAMIPRIL CAPS PFIZER belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. RAMIPRIL CAPS PFIZER is used to treat: • high blood pressure (hypertension) • some heart conditions such as heart failure after a heart attack • kidney problems in some patients RAMIPRIL CAPS PFIZER is also used to reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems and complications in patients aged 55 years or more with heart or blood vessel disease, or diabetes. HYPERTENSION RAMIPRIL CAPS PFIZER is used to lower high blood pressure (hypertension). Everyone has blood pressure. This pressure helps get your blood all around your body. Your blood pressure may be different at different times of the day and can be influenced by how busy or worried you are. You have hypertension when your blood pressure stays higher than is needed, even when you are calm and relaxed. There are usually no symptoms of hypertension. The only way of knowing that you have hypertension is to have your blood pressure checked on a regular basis. If high blood pressure is not treated it can lead to serious health problems, including stroke, heart disease and kidney failure. HEART FAILURE AFTER A HEART ATTACK RAMIPRIL CAPS PFIZER may be used after a heart attack. A heart attack occurs when one of the major blood vessels supplying blood Lue koko asiakirja