Aceon
Perindopril tablets for high blood pressure and coronary artery disease. A persistent dry cough is a known side effect of this class of medicine.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Perindopril
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 2mg · 4mg · 8mg
This listing uses Aceon as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Aceon vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Aceon details
- Conditions
- Hypertension · Stable Coronary Artery Disease
- Alternative names
- perindopril erbumine
- Therapeutic class
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- ACE Inhibitor
- Known off-label uses
- heart failure
- Contraindications
- pregnancy; history of angioedema; hypersensitivity to perindopril
- Minor side effects
- cough; dizziness; headache
- Moderate side effects
- hyperkalaemia; fatigue; hypotension
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Solvay Pharmaceuticals
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Lithium; Potassium Supplements; Aliskiren
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
Serious side effects
angioedema, requires immediate medical attention; anaphylaxis, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Perindopril tablets for high blood pressure and coronary artery disease. A persistent dry cough is a known side effect of this class of medicine.
Mechanism of action
Blocks the synthesis of angiotensin II, reducing peripheral arterial resistance and cardiac workload while improving renal blood flow.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Risk of fetal toxicity. Do not use during pregnancy. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
What you will receive
Aceon is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Perindopril, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.