Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule Information
Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule include Confusion. Some other side effects of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule contraindications section.
Besides this, Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses
Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule is used -
Mild
- Cough
- Fatigue
- Weakness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Vertigo
- Tremor
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Drowsiness
- Dry Mouth
Common
- Confusion
Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ramcor. If you are pregnant, do not take Ramcor without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ramcor on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Ramcor may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ramcor on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Ramcor may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule with Other Drugs
Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Angioedema
- Diabetes
- Heart Failure
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hyperkalemia
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule
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Is this Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule
Some foods when eaten with Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Ramcor 5 Mg Capsule
Question over 5 years ago
Does Ramcor cause memory loss?
Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician
No, use of Ramcor does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Ramcor safe to use?
Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other
Yes, Ramcor is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as stomach upset, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Ramcor cause hair loss?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Ramcor may cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
Question about 5 years ago
Can I take Ramcor with sildenafil (viagra)?
Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Ramcor can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these two medicines together, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Ramcor cause stomach upset?
Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
Yes, Ramcor can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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