Страна: Швеция
Език: шведски
Източник: Läkemedelsverket (Medical Products Agency)
perindoprilarginin
Actavis Group PTC ehf.
C09AA04
perindopril arginine
5 mg
Filmdragerad tablett
laktosmonohydrat Hjälpämne; perindoprilarginin 5 mg Aktiv substans
Receptbelagt
Förpacknings: Blister, 5 tabletter; Blister, 120 tabletter; Blister, 100 tabletter; Blister, 90 tabletter; Blister, 60 tabletter; Blister, 50 tabletter; Blister, 30 tabletter; Blister, 20 tabletter; Blister, 14 tabletter; Blister, 10 tabletter; Burk, 30 tabletter; Burk, 500 tabletter; Burk, 90 tabletter; Burk, 60 tabletter
Avregistrerad
2016-01-14
1 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER PERINDOPRIL ARGININE ACTAVIS 5 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS Perindopril arginine READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. - This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. - If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Perindopril arginine Actavis is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you take Perindopril arginine Actavis 3. How to take Perindopril arginine Actavis 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Perindopril arginine Actavis 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT PERINDOPRIL ARGININE ACTAVIS IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Perindopril arginine Actavis is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. These work by widening the blood vessels, which makes it easier for your heart to pump blood through them. Perindopril arginine Actavis is used: - to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) - to treat heart failure (a condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs) - to reduce the risk of cardiac events, such as heart attack, in patients with stable coronary artery disease (a condition where the blood supply to the heart is reduced or blocked) and who have already had a heart attack and/or an operation to improve the blood supply to the heart by widening the vessels that supply it 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE PERINDOPRIL ARGININE ACTAVIS DO NOT TAKE PERINDOPRIL ARGININE ACTAVIS - if you are allergic to perindopril, to any other ACE inhibitor or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6) - if you have experienced symptoms such as wheez Прочетете целия документ
1 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Perindopril arginine Actavis 5 mg film-coated tablets 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each film-coated tablet contains 5 mg perindopril arginine equivalent to 3.395 mg perindopril. Excipient with known effect: Each film-coated tablet contains 70.78 mg lactose monohydrate For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film-coated tablet. Perindopril arginine Actavis 5 mg film-coated tablets are white, 8 x 4 mm oval, biconvex with side scores and with two dots on one side. The tablet can be divided into equal doses. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Hypertension: Treatment of hypertension. Heart failure: Treatment of symptomatic heart failure. Stable coronary artery disease: Reduction of risk of cardiac events in patients with a history of myocardial infarction and/or revascularisation. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology The dose should be individualised according to the patient profile (see section 4.4) and blood pressure response. _Hypertension:_ Perindopril arginine Actavis may be used in monotherapy or in combination with other classes of anti-hypertensive therapy (see sections 4.3, 4.4, 4.5 and 5.1). The recommended starting dose is 5 mg given once daily in the morning. Patients with a strongly activated renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (in particular, renovascular hypertension, salt and/or volume depletion, cardiac decompensation or severe hypertension) may experience an excessive drop in blood pressure following the initial dose. A starting dose of 2.5 mg is recommended in such patients and the initiation of treatment should take place under medical supervision. The dose may be increased to 10 mg once daily after one month of treatment. 2 Symptomatic hypotension may occur following initiation of therapy with Perindopril arginine Actavis; this is more likely in patients who are being treated concurrently with diuretics. Caution is therefore recommended since these p Прочетете целия документ