Coversyl 5mg Tablets 30's

Coversyl 5mg Tablets 30's

Coversyl contains the active ingredient Perindopril Arginine at a dose of 5 mg. It is used to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure, and it can also be used to prevent heart problems in patients with stable coronary artery disease.

Scientific Name

Perindopril Arginine

Pharmacological Classification

ACE Inhibitors

Mechanism of Action

Perindopril works by inhibiting the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), which leads to the dilation of blood vessels, lowering blood pressure, and reducing the strain on the heart.

Medical Uses

• Treatment of high blood pressure.
• Treatment of congestive heart failure.
• Prevention of heart problems such as heart attacks in patients with stable coronary artery disease.

Dosage and Administration

• The usual dose is 5 mg once daily, or as directed by a doctor.
• It is recommended to take the medication in the morning before eating.

Side Effects

• Dizziness or light-headedness.
• Dry cough.
• Headache.
• Digestive disturbances.
• Low blood pressure (especially at the start of treatment).

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

This medication is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using it during breastfeeding.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C, away from moisture, and out of reach of children.