Hopace-H 5 Capsule is a combination medicine mainly prescribed for hypertension (high blood pressure). It contains:
- Ramipril (5 mg) – an ACE inhibitor that relaxes blood vessels.
- Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg) – a diuretic (“water pill”) that removes extra salt and water from the body.
Precautions
Before using this medicine, tell your doctor if you have:
- Kidney disease
- Liver disease
- Diabetes
- Heart problems
- Electrolyte imbalance
- History of angioedema (swelling of face/throat)
Important precautions:
- Avoid alcohol because it may excessively lower blood pressure.
- Avoid potassium supplements unless advised by your doctor.
- Not recommended during pregnancy.
- Use cautiously while driving because dizziness may occur.
- Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes may be required.
Storage
- Store below 25°C.
- Keep in a cool, dry place away from moisture and sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.