Acecard 1.25 may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Acecard 1.25 is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
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Acecard 1.25 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
UNSAFE
Acecard 1.25 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
CAUTION
Acecard 1.25 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acecard 1.25 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for dose adjustment.
CAUTION
Acecard 1.25 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acecard 1.25 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
Medicine Overview of Acecard 1.25 1.25mg Tablet
Introduction
Acecard 1.25 belongs to a group of medicines known as angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is widely used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure and may be prescribed after a heart attack. It also lowers the chances of having a ... Show more
Uses of Acecard 1.25
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Heart failure
Side effects of Acecard 1.25
Common
Decreased blood pressure
Dizziness
Fatigue
Vomiting
Dry cough
How to use Acecard 1.25
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acecard 1.25 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Acecard 1.25 works
Acecard 1.25 is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by reducing stress on the heart and relaxing blood vessel so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.
What if you forget to take Acecard 1.25?
If you miss a dose of Acecard 1.25, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Acecard 1.25 can make you feel dizzy for the first few days, so rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. You can also prefer taki ... Show more
Let your doctor know about any cough, or throat irritation that does not go away.
It may increase the level of potassium in blood. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Oral
Hypertension, Diabetic Nephropathy
Adult: Hypertension
Initial (not on diuretic): 2.5 mg once daily at bedtime.
Initial (with diuretic): 1. ... Show more
Child Dose
Safety and efficacy not established
Renal Dose
Renal impairment:
CrCl (ml/min) Dosage Recommendation
10-30 Initially, 1.25 mg/day. Max: 5 mg/day.
30-60 Not necessary to adjust the initial dose. ... Show more
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity, bilateral renal artery stenosis, or a single kidney with unilateral renal artery stenosis. Aortic stenosis or outflow tract obstruct ... Show more
Mode of Action
Ramipril, a prodrug of ramiprilat, competitively inhibits ACE from converting angiotensin I to angiotensin II (a potent vasoconstrictor) resulting in ... Show more
Precaution
Renal impairment, hypovolaemia, hyperkalaemia, valvular stenosis; before, during or immediately after anaesthesia. Severe resistant hypertension, elde ... Show more
Side Effect
>10%
Cough (7-8%),Hypotension (2-11%)
1-10%
Headache (1-5%),Angina pectoris (3%),Dizziness (2-4%),Nausea (2%),Vomiting (2%),Postural hypotension ... Show more
Interaction
May enhance hypotensive effect w/ diuretics and other antihypertensives. May increase risk of renal function deterioration w/ NSAIDs. May increase ser ... Show more
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