Vivokar

Name: Vivokar Price Comparison: Uses, Dosage, Form & Side Effects
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Published: 2021-11-01T10:10:10+00:00

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What is Vivokar

Vivokar is an ACE inhibitor. ACE stands for angiotensin converting enzyme.
Vivokar is used to treat high blood pressure or congestive heart failure, and to improve survival after a heart attack.
Vivokar may also be used for purposes not listed in Vivokar guide.

Vivokar side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; severe stomach pain; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor at once if you have:

a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;
chest pain;
little or no urinating, or urinating more than usual;
sudden weakness or ill feeling, fever, chills, sore throat, painful mouth sores, pain when swallowing, skin sores, cold or flu symptoms; or
high potassium.

Common side effects may include:

headache;
cough; or
dizziness, weakness, tired feeling.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)

Vivokar dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Hypertension:

Initial dose: 2.5 mg orally once a day for patients not taking a diuretic
Maintenance dose: 2.5 to 20 mg/day in one or two equally divided doses
Comments:
-Adjust dose according to blood pressure response.
-The antihypertensive effect may diminish toward the end of a once daily dosing interval; consider increasing dose or twice daily administration.
-If blood pressure is not controlled with this drug alone, a diuretic may be added.
Use: Treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure, alone or in combination with a thiazide diuretic.

Usual Adult Dose for Congestive Heart Failure:

Initial dose: 2.5 mg orally twice a day
Maintenance dose: 5 mg orally twice a day
Comments:
-If possible, decrease concomitant diuretic dose to reduce likelihood of hypotension.
-After first initial dose, observe at least two hours and until blood pressure has stabilized at least an additional hour.
-If patient becomes hypotensive on initial dose, reduce to 1.25 mg twice a day.
-After one week on initial dose, increase toward maintenance dose as tolerated; may increase about every 3 weeks.
-Initial hypotension does not preclude subsequent titration with this drug, following effective hypotension management.
Use: Treatment of stable patients who have demonstrated clinical signs of congestive heart failure within the first few days after sustaining acute myocardial infarction.

Usual Adult Dose for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction:

Initial dose: 2.5 mg orally once a day for one week; 5 mg orally once a day for next three weeks, then increase as tolerated
Maintenance dose: 10 mg orally once a day
Comments:
-If patient is hypertensive or recently post myocardial infarction, may administer in divided doses.
Use: Reduce the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, or death from cardiovascular causes in patients 55 years or older at high risk of developing a major cardiovascular event because of a history of coronary artery disease, stroke, peripheral vascular disease, or diabetes that is accompanied by at least one other cardiovascular risk factor levels, cigarette smoking, or documented microalbuminuria); can be used in addition to other needed treatment such as antihypertensive, antiplatelet, or lipid lowering therapy.

Active ingredients: Ramipril

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Strength	Quantity	Price, USD	Country
Altace 5 MG Oral Capsule
Ampril
Ampril 2.5mg - 30 Tablets		$17.70
Ampril 5mg - 30 Tablets		$17.70
Ampril 10mg - 30 Tablets		$21.90
Artere
2 .5mg	10 Tablet	$0.43
Brumipril Ramipril-Brupharm
Cardiopril (10 mg)
Cardiopril 10mg Capsule		$0.19	Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
CARDIOPRIL 1.25 MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)		$0.40	Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
CARDIOPRIL Capsule/ Tablet / 2.5mg (10 units)		$0.55	Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Cardiopril 5 mg Capsule		$0.10
CARDIOPRIL 5 MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)		$1.01	Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Cupril
Delix protect
Heartpril
Hoperam (1.25 mg)
1 .25mg	10 Tablet	$0.18
Hoperam 1.25 mg Tablet		$0.02
1 .25 mg x 100's		$0.18
Hoperam 1.25mg TAB / 100		$0.18
HOPERAM tab 1.25 mg x 10's		$0.18	Zinnia
Hoperam 2.5 mg Tablet		$0.03
2 .5 mg x 100's		$0.34
HOPERAM tab 2.5 mg x 10's		$0.34	Zinnia
Hoperam 2.5mg TAB / 100		$0.34
Meramyl
Mirapril
Nexrami (10 mg)
1 .25mg	10 Tablet	$0.41
10 mg	10 Tablet	$1.67
Nexrami 1.25 mg Tablet		$0.04
Nexrami 2.5 mg Tablet		$0.05
Nexrami 5 mg Tablet		$0.08
Nexrami 10 mg Tablet		$0.10
Novo-Ramipril
Prelace
Ramicard
Ramicard 1.25mg Tablet		$0.04	Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Ramicard 1.25mg TAB / 100		$3.92
Ramicard 2.5mg TAB / 100		$7.00
Ramilace
Ramilace 1.25mg Tablet		$0.04	Shrrishti Health Care Products Pvt Ltd
RAMILACE 1.25 MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)		$0.40	Shrrishti Health Care Products Pvt Ltd
2 .5 mg x 10's		$0.63
RAMILACE tab 2.5 mg x 10's		$0.63	Shrrishti HC
Ramilace 2.5mg TAB / 10		$0.63
Ramilace 2.5mg Tablet		$0.08	Shrrishti Health Care Products Pvt Ltd
RAMILACE 2.5 MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)		$0.79	Shrrishti Health Care Products Pvt Ltd
Ramilace 5mg Tablet		$0.11	Shrrishti Health Care Products Pvt Ltd
RAMILACE 5 MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)		$1.07	Shrrishti Health Care Products Pvt Ltd
Ramipres (10 mg)
10 mg x 10's		$1.47
RAMIPRES 10 MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)		$1.88	Cipla Ltd
Ramipres 1.25mg Tablet		$0.05	Cipla Ltd
2 .5 mg x 10's		$0.59
RAMIPRES Capsule/ Tablet / 5mg (10 units)		$1.05	Cipla
Ramipril +pharma
Ramipril - 1 A Pharma
Ramipril 2.5 MG Oral Capsule [Altace]
Ramipril Bexal
Ramipril Biogaran
Ramipril Ciclum
Ramipril Combix
Ramipril Copyfarm
Ramipril Doc Generici
Ramipril Farmal
Ramipril GP
Ramipril Hexal AG
Ramipril IG Farmaceutici
Ramipril IPCA
Ramipril ITF
Ramipril KSK
Ramipril Matrix
Ramipril Metropolis
Ramipril Mylan Generics
Ramipril Pfizer
Ramipril Pharmacia
Ramipril Pliva
Ramipril Ranbaxy
Ramipril Rosemont
Ramipril TAD
Ramipril Teva Sante
Ramipril Watson
Ramipril Zydus
Ramipril-GA
Ramipril-Isis
Ramiril (10 mg)
Ramiril 1.25mg Capsule		$0.03	Micro Labs Ltd
RAMIRIL cap 2.5 mg x 10's		$0.63	Micro Labs
5 mg x 10's		$1.05
RAMIRIL 5 MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)		$1.15	Micro Labs Ltd
RAMIRIL Capsule/ Tablet / 10mg (10 units)		$1.23	Micro Labs
Ramiril-H
10 's		$0.67
RAMIRIL-H cap 10's		$0.67	Micro Labs
Ramiril-H Ramipril 5mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg CAP / 10		$0.67
Ramitac
Ramitel
Rampril (10 mg)
Rampril 1.25mg CAP / 10		$0.25
RAMPRIL cap 2.5 mg x 10's		$0.48	Themis Medicare
RAMPRIL 5 MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)		$0.78	Themis Medicare Ltd
RAMPRIL cap 10 mg x 10's		$1.25	Themis Medicare
Rebeat (10 mg)
10 mg	10 Tablet	$1.40
Rebeat 10mg Tablet		$0.14	La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
REBEAT 10 MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)		$1.40	La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Rebeat 5mg Tablet		$0.09	La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
REBEAT 5 MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)		$0.94	La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Saface
1 .25mg	10 Tablet	$0.27
Saface 1.25 mg Tablet		$0.04
Saface 2.5 mg Tablet		$0.06
Saface 2.5mg Tablet		$0.06	Morepen Laboratories Ltd
SAFACE 2.5MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)		$0.64	Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Saface 5mg Capsule		$0.08	Morepen Laboratories Ltd
SAFACE 5MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)		$0.77	Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Saface 5 mg Tablet		$0.10
Servace
Servace 1.25 mg Capsule		$0.02
Servace 2.5 mg Capsule		$0.04
Servace 2.5mg CAP / 10		$0.46
5 mg x 10's		$0.73
SERVACE 5 MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)		$0.94	Bal Pharma Ltd
Servace 10mg Capsule		$0.13	Bal Pharma Ltd
Torpace
Triltec
Tritace Starset
Tryzan
Vesdil

References

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"Ramipril". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
"Ramipril". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0017... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Vivokar - Frequently asked Questions

Can Vivokar be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

Who should not take Vivokar?

You should not use this medication if you are allergic to Vivokar or to any other ACE inhibitor, such as benazepril, captopril, fosinopril, enalapril, lisinopril, moexipril, perindopril, quinapril, or trandolapril.

If you have diabetes, do not use Vivokar together with any medication that contains aliskiren.

You may also need to avoid taking Vivokar with aliskiren if you have kidney disease.

To make sure Vivokar is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:

kidney disease (or if you are on dialysis);
liver disease;
diabetes;
a connective tissue disease such as Marfan syndrome, Sjogren's syndrome, lupus, scleroderma, or rheumatoid arthritis; or
if you are also taking telmisartan (Micardis).

FDA Pregnancy Category D. Do not use if you are pregnant. Stop using and tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant. Vivokar can cause injury or death to the unborn baby if you take the medicine during your second or third trimester. Use effective birth control.

It is not known whether Vivokar passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. You should not breast-feed while using this medicine.

What other drugs will affect Vivokar?

Other drugs may interact with Vivokar, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use now and any medicine you start or stop using.

How should I take Vivokar?

Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Vivokar can be taken with or without food.

Swallow the Vivokar tablet whole.

You may open the Vivokar capsule and sprinkle the medicine into a half-cup (4 ounces) of water, apple juice, or applesauce to make swallowing easier. Swallow without chewing. You may store the mixture for up to 24 hours at room temperature, or up to 48 hours in a refrigerator.

Vomiting, diarrhea, or heavy sweating can cause you to become dehydrated. This can lead to very low blood pressure, electrolyte disorders, or kidney failure while you are taking Vivokar.

Drink plenty of water each day while you are taking this medication.

Your blood pressure will need to be checked often, and you may need frequent blood tests.

If you need surgery, tell the surgeon ahead of time that you are using Vivokar. You may need to stop using the medicine for a short time.

If you are being treated for high blood pressure, keep using this medication even if you feel well. High blood pressure often has no symptoms. You may need to use blood pressure medication for the rest of your life.

Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

Can Vivokar be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Vivokar be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Vivokar, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Vivokar. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.