Ramipril
Ramipril (Altace) is a medicine used to lower high blood pressure and manage heart failure, and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. This catalogue lists one product, Altace tablets.
Key points
- Ramipril is listed for hypertension, heart failure and cardiovascular risk reduction.
- Altace is the brand name for ramipril tablets in this catalogue, with strengths from 1.25mg to 10mg.
- The originator of Altace is King Pharmaceuticals.
What Ramipril is used for
Ramipril is listed for Hypertension and Heart Failure, and it is also used for cardiovascular risk reduction. The medicine falls under the Heart & Blood Pressure category. In this catalogue, ramipril is available as tablets under the Altace brand, providing a single-ingredient option for these conditions.
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