beram 2.5mg tablet - Ramipril (2.5mg) medicine

beram 2.5mg tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes

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๐Ÿญ Betamax Remedies ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Jun 27, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
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Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 27, 2026

What is beram 2.5mg tablet used for?

Ace 2.5mg Tablet (Ramipril) is used to treat CARDIAC. It contains Ramipril (2.5mg), which Inhibits angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), reducing angiotensin II formation,. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

  • Generic Name: Ramipril
  • Manufacturer: Betamax Remedies
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: A
  • Prescription Required: Yes
๐Ÿ’ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.

๐Ÿ’Š beram 2.5mg tablet Uses & Benefits

Hypertension, heart failure, post-myocardial infarction, diabetic nephropathy.

Off-label uses: Stroke prevention, migraine prophylaxis, scleroderma renal crisis.

๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Ramipril
Brand NameAce 2.5mg Tablet
ManufacturerBetamax Remedies
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassCARDIAC
Action ClassAngiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
Route of AdministrationOral.
StorageStore at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from moisture.
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionWell absorbed orally; peak plasma concentration reached in 1-2 hours.
DistributionDistributed widely; crosses placenta; minimal CNS penetration.
Protein Binding73% bound to plasma proteins.
MetabolismHepatic metabolism to active metabolite ramiprilat.
Half-LifeRamipril: 1-2 hours; ramiprilat: 9-18 hours.
ExcretionPrimarily renal (60% as metabolites); fecal (40%).
Bioavailability50-60% (oral); reduced by food.
Onset of Action1-2 hours.
Peak Plasma Time1-2 hours (ramipril); 3-4 hours (ramiprilat).
Duration of Action24 hours.

How It Works

Inhibits angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), reducing angiotensin II formation, leading to vasodilation and decreased aldosterone secretion.

Mechanism Steps

1Ramipril is a prodrug hydrolyzed in liver to active ramiprilat.
2Ramiprilat binds to and inhibits ACE.
3Inhibition of ACE prevents conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take beram 2.5mg tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of beram 2.5mg tablet

โœ… Common Side Effects

  • Cough
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Nausea

๐Ÿšจ Serious Side Effects

  • Angioedema
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Renal impairment
  • Hypotension
  • Neutropenia

โš ๏ธ Rare Side Effects

  • Hepatotoxicity
  • Pancreatitis
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • Agranulocytosis

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Potassium-sparing diuretics Major Increased risk of hyperkalemia
Lithium Major Increased lithium toxicity
Aliskiren Major Increased risk of hypotension, hyperkalemia, renal impairment
NSAIDs Major Reduced antihypertensive effect; increased renal risk
Diuretics Moderate Additive hypotensive effect
Antidiabetic agents Moderate Enhanced hypoglycemic effect
Gold therapy Moderate Increased risk of nitritoid reactions
mTOR inhibitors Moderate Increased risk of angioedema
Antacids Minor Reduced absorption of ramipril
Capsaicin Minor May cause cough
Loop diuretics Minor Additive hypotensive effect

๐Ÿšจ Major Interactions

  • Potassium-sparing diuretics
  • Lithium
  • Aliskiren
  • NSAIDs (high dose)

โšก Moderate Interactions

  • Diuretics
  • Antidiabetic agents
  • Gold therapy
  • mTOR inhibitors

โ„น๏ธ Minor Interactions

  • Antacids
  • Capsaicin
  • Loop diuretics

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food Interactions

High-fat meals reduce absorption.

๐Ÿท Alcohol Interaction

May enhance hypotensive effect; avoid excessive alcohol.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

๐Ÿšซ Contraindications

History of angioedema, bilateral renal artery stenosis, pregnancy, hypersensitivity to ACE inhibitors.

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Parameters

Blood pressure, renal function, serum potassium, liver enzymes, CBC.

๐Ÿคฑ Lactation Safety

Not recommended; excreted in breast milk in low amounts.

๐Ÿ’Š Overdose Management

Supportive care; activated charcoal; IV fluids; vasopressors if needed.

โฐ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose; do not double.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Reviewed: Jun 27, 2026

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๐Ÿ”„ Substitutes for beram 2.5mg tablet

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Alternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Ramipril (2.5mg)):

Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

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