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Brand Names:
Altace
Generic Name: Ramipril
What is Ramipril?
Ramipril is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. It is also used to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients at risk for these problems and to improve survival in patients with heart failure after a heart attack.
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Reasons Taken
5 patients in the community are taking or have taken Ramipril.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 4 | 80% |
| Treat Parkinson's | 1 | 20% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Ramipril or how long patients were taking Ramipril before stopping.
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 2 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Moderate | 100% | 1 |
|---|
Other
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 0% | 0 |
| Mild | 0% | 0 |
| None | 100% | 2 |
Top reported side-effects include: mild sedation
Summary results are based on 2 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 2)
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- NPRNewsman
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: none
- Legs: mild
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by NPRNewsman
Aug 20, 2008
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- High blood pressure
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- Yuman
- Mouth/throat: moderate
- Arms: moderate
- Chest: mild
- Legs: moderate
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by Yuman
Oct 29, 2008
- EfficacyModerate
- Side-effectsNone
- Other
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