PREFACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG TAB - mTatva Health-PIE

Contents

1 Overview
2 Usage
3 Frequently Asked Questions
4 How Do I Take It?
5 Precautions for PREFACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG TAB and its Constituents
6 Symptoms of Overdosage
7 Common Side-Effects
8 Serious Side-Effects
9 Rare Side-Effects
10 Disease Interactions
11 Technical Classification
12 Available Alternatives for PREFACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG TAB
- 12.1 What are the commonly available Substitutes?
- 12.2 What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
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Overview

PREFACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

PREFACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG 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?

PREFACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for PREFACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG 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

Available Alternatives for PREFACE H 2.5MG/12.5MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

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

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

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