CARDACE H 2.5MG TAB

Overview

CARDACE H 2.5MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

CARDACE H 2.5MG TAB is composed of: HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (12.5 MG), RAMIPRIL (2.5 MG)

HCTZ (hydrochlorothiazide) is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention. HCTZ treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, or kidney disorders, or edema caused by taking steroids or estrogen. This medication is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).


Ramipril  is an ACE inhibitor. ACE stands for angiotensin converting enzyme.Ramipril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) or congestive heart failure, and to improve survival after a heart attack.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.

Usage

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE is generally used to treat: Edema, Hypertension

RAMIPRIL is generally used to treat: Congestive Heart Disease, Hypertension
RAMIPRIL can address symptoms like: Chest Pain, Irregular Heartbeat, Fever, Head Headache, Dizziness, Ankles Swelling, Legs Swelling, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Breathing, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

How Do I Take It?

CARDACE H 2.5MG TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for CARDACE H 2.5MG TAB and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, gout, asthma or kidney, liver, thyroid disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. It may raise blood sugar level, monitor sugar level regularly while taking this medication. Monitor kidney function, blood pressure and electrolyte levels while taking this medication.
  • Do not use ramipril if you are pregnant.
  • You should not use ramipril if you have ever had angioedema.
  • Do not take this medicine within 36 hours before or after taking medicine that contains sacubatril.You should not use ramipril if you are allergic to it.
  • If you have diabetes, do not use ramipril together with any medication that contains aliskiren.
  • You may also need to avoid taking ramipril with aliskiren if you have kidney disease.
  • Take ramipril exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose.
  • Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Swallow the tablet whole.
  • Drink plenty of water each day while you are taking this medication
  • Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose. Avoid drinking alcohol. It can further lower your blood pressure and may increase some of the side effects of ramipril.
  • Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall.
  • Ramipril can make you feel dizzy for the first few days.  Take it preferably at bedtime.

Symptoms of Overdosage

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE over-dosage can result in: Nausea, Weakness (generalized), Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Increased Thirst
RAMIPRIL over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting

Common Side-Effects

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Lightheadedness, Head Headache, Decreased Urination, Confusion, Irregular Heartbeat
RAMIPRIL : Acute Renal Failure, Hypotension, Head Headache, Cough, Dizziness, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Arms Pain, Back Pain, Jaws Pain, Chills, Chest Discomfort, Cloudy Urine With Strong Odor, Decreased Urination, Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting, Shortness Of Breath, Nausea, Vomit, Confusion, Body Excessive Sweating

Serious Side-Effects

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE : Eyes Decreased Night Vision, Eyes Pain
RAMIPRIL : Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Eyes Blurred Vision, Face Swelling, Eyes Swelling, Swollen Lips, Hoarse Voice, Difficulty Swallowing, Difficulty Breathing, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Rare Side-Effects

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE : Body Itching, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing
RAMIPRIL : Acute Liver Failure, Neutropenia, Skin Rash

Disease Interactions

RAMIPRIL can interfere with: Angioedema, Acute Renal Failure, Congestive Heart Disease, Hyperkalemia, Diabetes Mellitus, Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Hyponatremia, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE is categorized as: THIAZIDE DIURETICS / DIURETICS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
RAMIPRIL is categorized as: ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

Once Daily26%
Morning25%
Before Sleeping15%
2 Times Daily13%
Evening10%
2 Times Daily (1-0-1)8%

How long was it prescribed?

90 Days37%
60 Days27%
30 Days20%
180 Days10%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs2%
12 to 18yrs2%
18 to 35yrs10%
35 to 50yrs13%
50 to 60yrs36%
60 to 70yrs15%
70yrs and above23%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females26%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Cardio Thoracic Surgeon44%
Cardiologist29%
Physician15%
Cardiac Surgeon6%
Endocrinologist3%
Neurologist2%
General Practitioner1%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

LASILACTONE TAB14%

Available Alternatives for CARDACE H 2.5MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

BPACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 51.27 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
CARDACE H 2.5 TABINR 92 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
CARDACE H 2.5MG TABINR 92 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
CARDIBETA AM TABINR 92 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
CARDIOPRIL H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 74 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
ETORIL H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 101 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
HOPACE -H CAPINR 70 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
HOPACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG CAPINR 87.5 for 10 CAPSULESHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
HOPECARD H 2.5MG CAPINR 51 for 10 CAPSULESHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
HOPECARD H 2.5MG/12.5MG CAPINR 51 for 10 CAPSULESHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
KAPRIL H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 51 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
MACPRIL H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 60.5 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
NAMIPRIL H TABINR 42 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
ODIPRIL H 2.5MG/12.5MG CAPINR 30 for 10 CAPSULESHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
PREFACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 46.82 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
PROACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG CAPINR 43.33 for 10 CAPSULESHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
R PRIL H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 43.73 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RACHET 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 40 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMCOR-H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 72.5 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMCOR-H TABINR 72 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMICARD H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 50 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMICHEK H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 45 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMIDAY H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 43.27 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMIFAST H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 47.62 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMIHART H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 60.5 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMIPRES H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 83.5 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMISTAR -H CAPINR 67.7 for 10 CAPSULESHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMISTAR-H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 81 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMLOZ H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 72.5 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMPRIL H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 49.98 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMSHO H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 39.5 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RL HT 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 35.33 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
SERVACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG TABINR 45.01 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CARDACE H 10 TABINR 198.3 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 10.0 MG
CARDACE H 10MGINR 198.3 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 10 MG
CARDACE H 5 TABINR 149.8 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
CARDACE H 5MG TABINR 149.8 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5 MG
CARDIOPRIL H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 118 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
COVARACE D 2.5MG/25MG/12.5MG TABINR 78.75 for 10 TABLETSLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 25.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
ETORIL H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 129.37 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
HOPACE H 5MG/12.5MG CAPINR 155.5 for 10 CAPSULESHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
HOPECARD H 5MG/12.5MG CAPINR 85 for 10 CAPSULESHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
HOPRIL H 10MG/12.5MG TABINR 43.75 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 10.0 MG
LORAM-H 2.5 TABINR 102.5 for 10 TABLETSLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
LORAM-H 5 TABINR 117 for 10 TABLETSLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
LOSA RH 2.5MG/50MG/12.5MG TABINR 67.73 for 10 TABLETSLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
LOSANORM HR TABINR 58.22 for 10 TABLETSLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
LR H TABINR 69.95 for 10 TABLETSLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
MACPRIL H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 99.5 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
POLYCAP CAPINR 297 for 15 CAPSULESASPIRIN(ASA) 100.0 MG, ATENOLOL 50.0 MG, SIMVASTATIN 20.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
PROACE H 5MG/12.5MG CAPINR 57.25 for 10 CAPSULESHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RACE H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 132 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMCOR-H 5MG TABINR 99.7 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMFIRST H 2.5MG/12MG TABINR 53.5 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMFIRST H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 83.5 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMIFID H 2.5MG/12MG TABINR 28.57 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMIFID H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 70 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMIHART H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 84.7 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMIMATA H 10MG/12.5MG TABINR 150 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 10.0 MG
RAMIPRIL 5MG + HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5MG TABINR 9.1 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMIRICA H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 79 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMIRIL H 5MG/12.5MG CAPINR 62.86 for 10 CAPSULESHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMISAVE H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 95.59 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMISTAR-H 10 TABINR 163.5 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 10.0 MG
RAMISTAR-H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 122 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMITOP H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 85.71 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RAMOD H TABINR 79.38 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE , RAMIPRIL
RAMP H TABINR 30 for 10 TABLETSRAMIPRIL , HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
RAMTEL H TABINR 97.95 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
RPM H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 80 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
SAFACE H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 64.76 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
SARTACE H 2.5MG/50MG/12.5MG TABINR 66.58 for 10 TABLETSLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
SERVACE H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 60.81 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
TELIPRIL H 5MG TABINR 83.81 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
ZOREM HT 5MG TABINR 117 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5 MG
ZOREM HT 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 117 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG