Ramipril and Retinal vasculitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Retinal vasculitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Ramipril (ramipril), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Beovu, and have High blood cholesterol.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Retinal vasculitis when taking Ramipril. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 144,209 people who have side effects when taking Ramipril from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ramipril?

Ramipril has active ingredients of ramipril. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 147,398 Ramipril users. Check the latest studies of Ramipril.

What is Retinal vasculitis?

Retinal vasculitis (a sight-threatening inflammatory eye condition that involves the retinal vessels) is found to be associated with 67 drugs and 146 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Retinal vasculitis.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

144,209 people reported to have side effects when taking Ramipril.
Among them, 13 people (0.01%) have Retinal vasculitis.

Could Ramipril cause Retinal vasculitis?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Ramipril when they have Retinal vasculitis? *

What is the gender of people who have Retinal vasculitis when taking Ramipril? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Retinal vasculitis when taking Ramipril? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ramipril? *

Beovu: 7 people, 53.85%
Vitamin D3: 4 people, 30.77%
Linagliptin: 4 people, 30.77%
Chloramphenicol: 4 people, 30.77%
Gliclazide: 4 people, 30.77%
Aspirin: 3 people, 23.08%
Metformin Hydrochloride: 2 people, 15.38%
Pantoprazole: 2 people, 15.38%
Eylea: 2 people, 15.38%
Escitalopram: 2 people, 15.38%

What are other side effects people have besides Retinal vasculitis? *

Retinal Vessel Occlusion (a blockage in one of the small arteries): 6 people, 46.15%
Vitreous Floaters (spots before the eyes): 4 people, 30.77%
Visual Field Defect: 4 people, 30.77%
Retinal Toxicity (retina damage due to medication): 3 people, 23.08%
Retinal Haemorrhage (bleeding from retina): 3 people, 23.08%
Pulmonary Mass: 2 people, 15.38%
Hepatic Lesion: 2 people, 15.38%
Intraocular Pressure Increased: 2 people, 15.38%
Lung Disorder (lung disease): 2 people, 15.38%
Macular Oedema (fluid and protein deposits collect on or under the macula of the eye (a yellow central area of the retina) and causes it to thicken): 2 people, 15.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Cholesterol: 6 people, 46.15%
Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 30.77%
Diabetic Nephropathy (diabetic kidney disease): 4 people, 30.77%
Age-Related Macular Degeneration: 4 people, 30.77%
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 4 people, 30.77%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 2 people, 15.38%
Depression: 2 people, 15.38%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Retinal vasculitis (146 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ramipril (the active ingredients of Ramipril) and Ramipril (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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