Coveram 4 mg+10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 23.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 690.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 230.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Perindopril arginine amlodipine |
Company | Servier bangladesh operation |
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Indications
- Treatment of hypertension
- Treatment of stable coronary heart disease
Pharmacology
- Perindopril is hydrolyzed to perindoprilat which inhibits ACE
- Amlodipine is a calcium antagonist inhibiting calcium ion influx into cells
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended daily dosage of one tablet
- Preferably taken in the morning and before a meal
Interactions
- Potential interaction with baclofen leading to increased antihypertensive effect
- Possible hypotensive effects when combined with nitroglycerine or other vasodilators
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to active ingredients
- Contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation
Side Effects
- Common adverse reactions include oedema, dizziness, headache, dyspepsia, fatigue, etc.
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Not suitable for patients with hereditary galactose intolerance or lactase deficiency
- Increased serum potassium observed in some patients
Use in Special Populations
- Not recommended for paediatric use
Therapeutic Class
- Combined antihypertensive preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store below 25⁰C
- Keep container tightly closed and protect from light