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Altace Tablets
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Altace Tablets

Generic name:ramipril
Dosage form: tablet
Drug class:Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 23, 2022.

USE IN PREGNANCY

When used in pregnancy during the second and third trimesters, ACE inhibitors can cause injury and even death to the developing fetus. When pregnancy is detected, Ramipril should be discontinued as soon as possible. See WARNINGS: Fetal/neonatal morbidity and mortality.

Altace Tablets Description

Ramipril is a 2-aza-bicyclo [3.3.0]-octane-3-carboxylic acid derivative. It is a white, crystalline substance soluble in polar organic solvents and buffered aqueous solutions. Ramipril melts between 105°C and 112°C.

The CAS Registry Number is 87333-19-5. Ramipril’s chemical name is (2S,3aS,6aS)-1[(S)-N-[(S)-1...