Leaflet PRENESSA 4mg orodispersible tablets
Indicated for: hypertension
Route of administration: oral
Substance: perindopril (ACE inhibitor)
ATC: C09AA04 (Cardiovascular system | Ace inhibitors, plain)
Do not use this medicine during pregnancy.
May lower blood pressure and increase the risk of falls.
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
Periodic laboratory tests may be required during treatment.
This medicine may change blood electrolyte levels.
Perindopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack or stroke. It is a widely prescribed medication.
Perindopril helps relax blood vessels, leading to lower blood pressure and reduced strain on the heart. It is effective in preventing cardiovascular complications in patients with stable coronary artery disease and those with diabetes.
In the treatment of high blood pressure, perindopril is often used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive medications. It is well-tolerated but may cause side effects such as dry cough, dizziness, or, rarely, allergic reactions.
Perindopril is also used to improve heart function in patients with heart failure, reducing symptoms and the risk of hospitalization. It is important for patients to follow their doctor’s recommendations closely to achieve the best outcomes.
General data about PRENESSA 4mg
- Substance: perindopril
- Date of last drug list: 01-07-2013
- Commercial code: W59088008
- Concentration: 4mg
- Pharmaceutical form: orodispersible tablets
- Quantity: 100
- Product type: generic
- Prescription restrictions: P-6L - Medicines prescription that isn't retained in the pharmacy (can be renewed); the prescription can be used for 6 months from the moment of release.
Pharmaceutical forms available for perindopril
Concentrations available for perindopril
- 10mg
- 2.5mg
- 2mg
- 4mg
- 5mg
- 8mg
Combinations with other substances
- atorvastatin + perindopril
- atorvastatin + perindopril + amlodipine
- bisoprolol + perindopril
- perindopril + amlodipine
- perindopril + amlodipine + indapamide
- perindopril + indapamide
- perindopril + indapamide + amlodipine
- rosuvastatin + amlodipine + perindopril
- rosuvastatin + perindopril
- rosuvastatin + perindopril + indapamide