Can I take Ramipril and Vitamin c together?
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Originally published 25 Jan 2026
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There is no known significant interaction between ramipril and vitamin C (ascorbic acid). It is generally considered safe to take these two together.
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Why this happens
Ramipril is an ACE inhibitor used for blood pressure, and Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin. They are processed by the body through different pathways and do not interfere with each other's absorption, metabolism, or effectiveness.
What you should do
Back to contentsYou can continue to take both as prescribed or recommended. As with any supplement, it is best to stick to the recommended daily allowance unless your doctor has advised otherwise.
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Back to contentsTaking multiple medicines? Our Medicines Interaction Checker helps you check whether your prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, and supplements are safe to take together. Simply search for your medicines to see potential interactions and what to do about them.
Disclaimer
This information is for general educational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your GP, pharmacist, or another qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about your medications. Individual circumstances may vary, and only a healthcare professional who knows your medical history can provide personalised guidance.
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The information on this page is written and peer reviewed by qualified clinicians.
25 Jan 2026 | Originally published

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