Altace Precautions and Warnings

Altace precautions and warnings include not using Altace in conjunction with salt substitutes containing potassium (unless directed by your healthcare provider). Other Altace precautions and warnings involve interactions with other medications such as diuretics as well as an increased risk of infection. Make sure you are aware of all Altace precautions and warnings to ensure safe use of the medicine.

Altace: What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking
 Altace® (ramipril) if you have:
 
Also, let your healthcare provider know if you:
 
  • Are pregnant or trying to become pregnant
  • Are breastfeeding
  • Are on dialysis
  • Will be undergoing surgery or anesthesia.
     
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you are currently taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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