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Cardace 2.5 Tablet — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Cardace 2.5 Tablet include Dry cough, dizziness, hypotension, headache, fatigue, hyperkalemia, increased creatinine. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

Dry cough
dizziness
hypotension
headache
fatigue
hyperkalemia
increased creatinine

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Do not use in pregnancy. Seek urgent care for angioedema symptoms. Use caution in kidney disease, renal artery stenosis, dehydration, and with diuretics. May cause high potassium; avoid unadvised potassium supplements.

Drug Interactions

Cardace 2.5 Tablet may interact with the following:

NSAIDs
potassium-sparing diuretics/potassium supplements
lithium
ARBs/aliskiren
diuretics
sacubitril/valsartan (angioedema risk)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C, dry place, protect from moisture and light.

Cardace 2.5 Tablet — Safety Summary

Composition: Ramipril 2.5 mg
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

Cardace 2.5 Tablet — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.