54 145 Pill — RED CAPSULE, 12mm — Ramipril

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Imprint54 / 145
ColourRED
ShapeCAPSULE
Size12
StrengthRAMIPRIL 5 mg
Dosage formCapsule
ManufacturerCardinal Health
NDC55154-4957
Schedule—
Availability—
IngredientsRAMIPRIL[RAMIPRILAT]

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The imprint "54 145" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Ramipril

Uses and warnings

BOXED WARNING: "WARNING: FETAL TOXICITY" - "Drugs that act directly on the renin-angiotensin system can cause injury and death to the developing fetus"; discontinue ramipril as soon as pregnancy is detected. Other major warnings/contraindications include angioedema (more frequent in Black patients and with concomitant mTOR inhibitors), contraindication in patients with a history of ACE-inhibitor-associated angioedema, with neprilysin inhibitors (within 36 hours of switching), and with aliskiren in diabetics; also hypotension in volume-depleted patients, renal impairment requiring monitoring, and hyperkalemia risk.

Ramipril capsules are indicated for: - Hypertension, to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events - Reduction of risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, and death from cardiovascular causes in patients at high risk - Heart failure post-myocardial infarction, in stable patients who show signs of congestive heart failure within a few days after an acute MI.

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 3ab60e1f-5d94-4126-abf4-6397c70b3556.xml