Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Ramipril
Drug Class
Cardiac Care
Chemical Class
Thiazide
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
ATC Code
C09AA05
Status
Essential Medicine
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Uses
Hydrochlorothiazide is a prototype drug of thiazide diuretics. Hydrochlorothiazide is antihypertensive agent. It increases the urination ...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Thiazide
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antihypertensive Agent, Combination pharmacological group
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Thiazide. It belongs to NaCl cotransport inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antihypertensive Agent, Combination pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Hydrochlorothiazide is 297.74. Its pKa is 7.9, 9.2.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
25 to 100 mg — 24 hourly
As Required
2
Child · Oral
2.5 mg/kg — 12 hourly
Safety Alerts
History of angioneurotic oedema, renal artery stenosis, relevant left-ventricular inflow or outflow impediment, electrolyte disturbance
Important Warnings
Severe & malignant hypertension, concomitant with severe heart failure
Patients pre-treated with diuretics, dehydration, hypovolaemia or salt depletion should be corrected before initiating treatment, pronounced fall in BP
Monitor renal function, electrolytes, glucose, WBC count
Side Effects
HeadacheoedemafatiguenauseaGI upsetflushing and dizzinessrashgingival hyperplasiamood changesdry mouthpalpitationsdyspnoeamuscle crampsastheniarenal function deterioration
Drug Interactions
Salts
NSAIDs
pressor amines
corticosteroids
carbenoxolone
large amounts of liquorice
laxatives
other kaliuretic agents
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated in pregnancy.
Lactation
Not recommended.
Storage
Store in a well closed container, at room temperature. Protect from Moisture and Heat. Tab Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 359.1
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGORs 359.1
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Ramipril, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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