Ramipril Alcohol Interaction

Ramipril Alcohol

Ramipril is the generic name for a drug that belongs to a family of drugs called ACE inhibitors. AC means angiotensin converting enzyme and is used to treat high blood pressure or congestive heart failure. It is intended to improve the chance of survival after a heart attack.

It is best to avoid consuming alcohol as it can lower blood pressure and increase the possible side effects.









Before taking this drug special tests may be called for if you have kidney disease, liver disease, diabetes, a connective tissue disease such as Marfan syndrome, Sjogren’s syndrome, lupus, scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis, if you are taking telmisartan or if you have ever had a severe allergic reaction.


Side Effects

Less serious side effects of Altace and alcohol are cough, tired feelin, headache, dizziness, spinning sensation or nausea or vomiting. If these occur call you physician for advice.

Serious side effects of Altace and alcohol are feeling if you may pass out, dry mouth, thirst, confusion, swelling, urinating less or not at all, fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms, sores in mouth and throat, easy bruising or bleeding, pale skin, dark colored urine, weakness, jaundice or chest pain.If these occur get emergency medical help.


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