About Perindopril ter-butylamine,Amlodipine Besilate
Class: | Antihypertensive (ACE inhibitor combined with a calcium channel blocker)
Use: | Treatment of hypertension; may also be used for the management of stable angina and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease.
Adult dose: | Perindopril ter-butylamine: 4 mg to 8 mg once daily; Amlodipine Besilate: 5 mg to 10 mg once daily.
Pediatric dose: | Not established for children; safety and efficacy in pediatric populations have not been determined.
Drug Class
Antihypertensive (ACE inhibitor combined with a calcium channel blocker)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of hypertension; may also be used for the management of stable angina and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from moisture and light.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: KrKa, d.d. Novomesto, Slovenia
Package Size
30's [10's Blister X 3]
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 32.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Perindopril ter-butylamine: 4 mg to 8 mg once daily; Amlodipine Besilate: 5 mg to 10 mg once daily.
Pediatric Dose
Not established for children; safety and efficacy in pediatric populations have not been determined.
Side Effects
Common side effects include dizziness, headache, fatigue, peripheral edema, flushing, and palpitations.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to perindopril, amlodipine, or any component of the formulation; history of angioedema related to previous ACE inhibitor therapy; severe hypotension; aortic stenosis; pregnancy (especially in the second and third trimesters).
Important Warnings
Monitor blood pressure regularly; caution in patients with renal impairment, heart failure, or those on diuretics; risk of hypotension, especially after the first dose; may cause hyperkalemia; avoid use in pregnancy due to potential fetal harm.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.