An oral medication used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular and kidney complications by relaxing blood vessels and improving the heart’s pumping efficiency.

Indications:
- Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension).
- Reduction of the risk of heart attack or stroke.
- Reduction or delay of worsening kidney problems, with or without diabetes.
- Treatment of heart failure.
- Post-heart attack treatment, especially if complicated by heart failure.

Main Active Ingredient:
- Ramipril 5 mg.

Precautions:
- Do not take if allergic to ramipril, other ACE inhibitors, or any ingredients.
- Avoid use in pregnancy after 3 months; consult a doctor before early pregnancy.
- Monitor kidney, liver, and heart function.
- Use caution if you have low blood pressure, fluid or salt loss, or collagen vascular disease.
- Children and adolescents under 18 years are not recommended to use Tritace.
- Inform your doctor of all medicines you are taking, including OTC and herbal products.
- Alcohol may enhance dizziness; avoid driving if affected.

Side Effects:
- Headache.
- Dizziness.
- Fatigue.
- Cough.
- Nausea.
- Diarrhea or Constipation.
- Rash.
- Sleep Problems.
- Mood Changes.
- Indigestion.
- Blurred Vision.
- Joint Pain.
- Sexual Dysfunction.
- Swollen Tongue.
- Severe Skin Reactions.
- Hearing Problems.
- Blood Cell Changes.
- Photosensitivity.
- Raynaud’s Phenomenon.

Drug-Drug Interactions:
- Increased risk of side effects with NSAIDs, chemotherapy, immunosuppressants, diuretics, potassium-increasing drugs, steroids, allopurinol, and procainamide.
- Blood sugar may be affected if used with insulin or oral antidiabetic medicines.
- Lithium levels may increase.