Coversyl Arginine 10mg tablets

Pays: Royaume-Uni

Langue: anglais

Source: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Ingrédients actifs:

Perindopril arginine

Disponible depuis:

Lexon (UK) Ltd

Code ATC:

C09AA04

DCI (Dénomination commune internationale):

Perindopril arginine

Dosage:

10mg

forme pharmaceutique:

Oral tablet

Mode d'administration:

Oral

classe:

No Controlled Drug Status

Type d'ordonnance:

Valid as a prescribable product

Descriptif du produit:

BNF: 02050501

Notice patient

COVERSYL ARGININE 10MG TABLETS
®
(perindopril arginine)
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
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, pharmacist or
nurse.
*
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 or
nurse. This
includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See
section 4.
Your medicine is called Coversyl Arginine 10mg tablets but will be
reffered to
as Coversyl Arginine through out this leaflet.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: What Coversyl Arginine is and what it is used for
What you need to know before you take Coversyl Arginine
How to take Coversyl Arginine
Possible side effects
How to store Coversyl Arginine
Content of the pack and other information WHAT COVERSYL ARGININE IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Coversyl Arginine 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.
Coversyl Arginine is used:
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to treat _HIGH BLOOD_ pressure (hypertension),
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to treat _HEART FAILURE_ (a condition where the heart is unable to
pump
enough blood to meet the body’s needs),
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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.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
BEFORE YOU TAKE COVERSYL ARGININE
DO NOT TAKE COVERSYL ARGININE
*
if you are allergic to perindopril, or any of the other ingredients of
this
medicine (listed in Section 6), or to any other ACE inhibitor
*
if you have experienced symptoms such as wheezi