Buy Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip)- Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Instructions

How To Use Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip)

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

Duopharma

Active Ingredient

perindopril

Manufactured by

Duopharma Marketing Sdn Bhd

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

In addition to these functions Covapril and its uses, there may be side effects associated with this drug. Please see the list below:

Dizziness
Headache
Visual impairment
The ears are buzzing
Difficulty breathing
Nutrition channel problems
Muscle cramp
Kidney problem
Swollen
Dry cough
Anaphylactic reaction
Low blood pressure
Organ failure

Although some common symptoms occur, there are fewer symptoms. If you have any symptoms (whether listed above or not), please speak to the doctor immediately. You should also consult your doctor if you have vision blurring or skin rashes. The above list may be incomplete and please inform if you have other symptoms. These symptoms are more pronounced if the drug is used extensively.

Cholestatic jaundice, Hypotension, Syncope, Palpitations, Tachycardia, Visual disturbances, Tinnitus, Urticaria, Angioedema, Dyspnea, Fulminant hepatic necrosis

Warning Precautions

Precautionary Steps of Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip)

Before taking Covapril medication, consult your doctor's advice especially if you have any of the following illnesses.
Contraindicated disease:

Diabetes
Kidney failure
Swelling blood vessels
Hereditary angioedema
Allergies to Covapril's medicines or any other ingredients
It is not recommended for use by baby children. Please keep it away from children
Hypersensitivity

Please stop taking the medication if you have the following symptoms of Covapril.

The reaction between Covapril drugs:

Reactions vary by individual. You are encouraged to ask your doctor about the possibility of reactions between the medicines before taking them.

Diuretics (eg Thiazide)
Lithium
Gold
Digoxin
Gentamicin
Perindoprilate

This is a list of reactions between incomplete medicines and illnesses that may interfere with Covapril's medication.

Before you take this medicine, please inform your doctor about all the medicines you ambil.Sila remember the following warnings also:

Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight
Avoid using this medication prolonged
Alcohol may affect your liver if taken with this medicine

Tell your doctor about other diseases you are experiencing or about other medicines you are using. Do not stop taking medicines that have been determined by the doctor.

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)

It is not advisable to consume alcohol with Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip). Taking Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) with alcohol may lower blood pressure and may increase certain side effects of the medication.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)

Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) is unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown evidence of fetotoxicity and it may increase fetal and neonatal morbidity and death. However, there are no controlled data in human pregnancy and this will make it more dangerous to use. Adequate method of contraception should be made when patient is on this medication.

Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)

Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) is not recommended to be taken when the mother is still breastfeeding the baby. Although the excretion into human milk is unknown, but it is excreted into animal milk. The effects towards the baby is unknown.

Driving Warning (Not Advisable)

Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) may cause side effects such as palpitations, syncope, headache, visual disturbances, dyspnea etc. that is very dangerous to have especially while driving.

Kidney Warning (High Risk)

Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) should be used with a proper prescription by a specialist in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) may be needed. Please consult your doctor regarding the benefits of using it.

Liver Warning (Limited Data)

Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) may worsen liver disease. It should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver disease and the dose adjustment of Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) may be needed. As Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) is metabolized in the liver, people with liver failure may have longer time to excrete it from the body and this makes the levels of Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) to be higher in the body and causes more side effects.

Quick Tips

Covapril 4mg Tablet should be taken according to the recommended dosage and duration.
Use of Covapril 4mg Tablet may cause a rapid decrease in your condition. Rise carefully, If you've been sitting or laying down, to avoid dizziness or fainting
May cause dizziness. Use Covapril 4mg Tablet with caution when driving or doing activities that require attention until you know it affects you
Best taken at bedtime to avoid dizziness throughout the day.
Notify your doctor about any cough, or throat irritation that does not go away.
Covapril 4mg Tablet may increase the level of potassium in blood. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
Notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

FAQ

After taking Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip), I have developed dry cough that is disturbing my daily activities. What should I do?

Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) may cause a dry cough as a side effect. This can go on for some time and may not be resolved with any medicine. Speak to your doctor if it bothers you and if it disrupts your daily activities. Your doctor may suggest or may prescribe other medications to help with the cough. Remember not to stop taking Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) without consulting your doctor as it may increase your blood pressure.

Can I use a salt substitute to lower my blood pressure while I am on Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip)?

It is not recommended to use salt substitutes. This is because they are high in potassium and when mixed with Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip), it may increase the level of potassium in your blood making it too high.

Is it safe to take Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) with ibuprofen?

It is not advisable to take ibuprofen and Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) together as there is an increased risk of kidney damage.Consult your doctor for an alternative medication.

Will taking Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) affect my contraception?

Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) is not said to affect any type of contraception. However, some types of hormonal methods of contraception, such as the pill and contraceptive patches are not usually recommended for women with high blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you are taking a combined hormonal contraceptive.

If I wish to stop consuming Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip), do I have to gradually reduce the dosage or can I stop taking it completely?

Covapril 4mg Tablet 10s (strip) should not be stopped abruptly because it is usually prescribed for long term conditions. Stopping this medication may increase your blood pressure and this may increase your risk of developing a heart attack and stroke. Consult your doctor if you wish to stop taking your medication.

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