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Ramicard 2.5

NAFDAC Reg. No. B4-2179 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 28 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Ramicard 2.5
NAFDAC number
B4-2179
Active ingredient
Ramipril
Strength
2.5 mg
Form
Tablet
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Chanrai HealthCare Limited
Approved
2 Dec 2021
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
1 Dec 2026
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Ramicard 2.5 is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (B4-2179). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Ramicard 2.5 is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for ramipril, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

Boxed warning: FETAL TOXICITY See full prescribing information for complete boxed warning • When pregnancy is detected, discontinue ramipril as soon as possible ( 5.6 ). • Drugs that act directly on the renin-angiotensin system can cause injury and death to the developing fetus ( 5.6 ). WARNING: FETAL TOXICITY • When pregnancy is detected, discontinue ramipril as soon as possible ( 5.6 ). • Drugs that act directly on the renin-angiotensin system can cause injury and death to the developing fetus ( 5.6 ).
What it is used for

1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE • Ramipril capsules USP are indicated for the treatment of hypertension. It may be used alone or in combination with thiazide diuretics. ( 1.1 ). • Ramipril capsules USP are indicated in stable patients who have demonstrated clinical signs of congestive heart failure post-myocardial infarction ( 1.3 ). 1.1 Hypertension Ramipril capsules USP are indicated for the treatment of hypertension. It may be used alone or in combination with thiazide diuretics. …

Possible side effects

6. ADVERSE REACTIONS The most common adverse reactions in patients with hypertension included headache, dizziness, fatigue, and cough ( 6.1 ). To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc at 1-800-399-2561 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch 6.1 Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, the adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice. …

Do not use if

4. CONTRAINDICATIONS Angioedema related to previous treatment with an ACE inhibitor, or a history of hereditary or idiopathic angioedema.( 4 ). Ramipril is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to this product or any other ACE inhibitor (e.g., a patient who has experienced angioedema during therapy with any other ACE inhibitor).

Warnings

5. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS ACE inhibitor use has been associated with the following: • Angioedema, with increased risk in patients with a prior history ( 5.1 ) • Hypotension and hyperkalemia ( 5.5 , 5.8 ) • Renal impairment: monitor renal function during therapy ( 5.3 ) • Increased risk of renal impairment when combined with another blocker of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system ( 5.7 ) • Rare cholestatic jaundice and hepatic failure ( 5.2 ) • Rare neutropenia and agranulocytosis ( 5.4 ) 5.1 Anaphylactoid and Possibly Related Reactions Presumably because drugs that act directly on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (e.g., ACE inhibitors) affect the metabolism of eicosanoids and p …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Pregnancy Category D Use of drugs that act on the renin-angiotensin system during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy reduces fetal renal function and increases fetal and neonatal morbidity and death. Resulting oligohydramnios can be associated with fetal lung hypoplasia and skeletal deformations. Potential neonatal adverse effects include skull hypoplasia, anuria, hypotension, renal failure, and death. …

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Ramicard 2.5

What is in Ramicard 2.5?

Ramicard 2.5 contains Ramipril (2.5 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Ramicard 2.5 registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Ramicard 2.5 is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number B4-2179, and its registration is active as of 28 October 2026.

Has Ramicard 2.5 been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Ramicard 2.5 in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Ramicard 2.5 is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number B4-2179, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Ramicard 2.5 used for?

1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE • Ramipril capsules USP are indicated for the treatment of hypertension. It may be used alone or in combination with thiazide diuretics. ( 1.1 ). • Ramipril capsules USP are indicated in stable patients who have demonstrated clinical signs of congestive heart failure post-myocardial infarction ( 1.3 ). 1.1 Hypertension Ramipril capsules USP are indicated for the treatment (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for ramipril. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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