Hydrochlorothiazide,Ramipril (CO-TRITACE) – Uses, Dosage & Brands in UAE

About Hydrochlorothiazide,Ramipril

Class: | Antihypertensive; Thiazide diuretic (Hydrochlorothiazide) and Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor (Ramipril) Use: | Treatment of hypertension; management of heart failure; reduction of cardiovascular risk in patients with certain risk factors Adult dose: | Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg and Ramipril 10 mg once daily; may be adjusted based on blood pressure response and tolerability Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a health

Drug Class

Antihypertensive; Thiazide diuretic (Hydrochlorothiazide) and Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor (Ramipril)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of hypertension; management of heart failure; reduction of cardiovascular risk in patients with certain risk factors

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Sanofi-Aventis S.p.A., ITALY

Package Size

28's (14's Blister x 2)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 123.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg and Ramipril 10 mg once daily; may be adjusted based on blood pressure response and tolerability

Pediatric Dose

Not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare provider

Side Effects

Dizziness, headache, fatigue, hypotension, electrolyte imbalances (e.g., hypokalemia), cough (more common with Ramipril), rash

Important Warnings

Monitor renal function and electrolytes; risk of hypotension in volume-depleted patients; may cause hyperkalemia; caution in patients with a history of angioedema; not recommended during pregnancy (especially in the second and third trimesters)

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Hydrochlorothiazide,Ramipril available in UAE pharmacies:

CO-TRITACE 12.5 mg,10 mg Tablets CO-TRITACE 12.5 mg,5 mg Tablets CO-TRITACE 25 mg,10 mg Tablets

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

Hydrochlorothiazide,Ramipril – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE