Coversyl
Perindopril tablets for high blood pressure and stable coronary artery disease. It stops a chemical in the blood from converting into a vessel-narrowing form.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Perindopril
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 2mg · 4mg · 8mg
This listing uses Coversyl as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Coversyl vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Coversyl details
- Conditions
- Hypertension · Stable Coronary Artery Disease
- Alternative names
- perindopril arginine
- 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; hypotension; renal impairment
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Servier Laboratories
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 30°C.
- Drug interactions
- Lithium; Potassium Supplements; NSAIDs
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
Serious side effects
angioedema, requires immediate medical attention; neutropenia, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Perindopril tablets for high blood pressure and stable coronary artery disease. It stops a chemical in the blood from converting into a vessel-narrowing form.
Mechanism of action
Prevents conversions of angiotensin I to its potent vasoconstricting form, lowering overall peripheral vascular resistance.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Can cause fetal harm and mortality. Contraindicated in pregnancy. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
What you will receive
Coversyl 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.
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