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Perindopril

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Perindopril is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor which is a kind of blood pressure drug (cardiovascular drug).

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

Aceon • Ariprel • Acti-prex • Acesyl • Bindace • BIOCOVERSYL • BIOPREXUM • Ciplasyl • Coveram • Coversyl • Pearinda • Peristar • Prexum

Side Effects

Common

Fatigue
Cough
Dizziness
Musculoskeletal pain
Upper respiratory tract symptom
Headache
Low blood pressure

Serious

Low blood pressure

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What is aceon (perindopril)?

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Ran Perindopril 4mg Covid 19 risk?

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Can you take perindopril, coversyl & aceon together?

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Perindopril, coversyl & aceon, (perindopril) what are these?

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Can I drink green tea if I am taking perindopril?

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Does grapefruit juice affect aceon (perindopril) effectiveness?

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Can aspirin 150mg be taken with perindopril 4/5 mg? Or is the combination not advisable? Thanks

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A 42-year old male asked about a 76-year old male:

F Age 85 with atherosclerosis BP is usually 100/70 but sometimes in evening shoots to 140/110.Doc gave 2mg perindopril+.65indapamide dailyTake or not?

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Does coversyl plus (perindopril+indapamide) cause constipation or similar symptoms.

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A 33-year old male asked about a 70-year old female:

May I know what is the different between perindopril and atenolol? As I know both are use to control blood pressure.

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A 52-year old male asked:

Can I taper off an Ace Inhibitor after over four years which is perindopril in my case OR do I have to take it for life. I am scared of angioedema.

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A 48-year old male asked:

Hi there. My doc put me on Ran Perindopril 4 from 6 April as my blood pressure was 180/100 and i had been feeling bad for a few days already. I check my pressure daily aver about 138/94. yesterday 152/94 and today 149/98.can i take another tablet?

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A 38-year old asked:

Is it safe to take perindopril while pregnant or breastfeeding?

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A 51-year old male asked:

Can the medications perindopril, indapamide , bisoprolol cause constipation.?

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A 35-year old asked:

What to do if I have been put on blood pressure tablets, perindopril and although my blood pressure is going down, my heart?

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A 22-year old female asked:

Is it ok to switch from amlodipine 10 mg to perindopril 4 mg in known hypertensives? The switch is due to development of ankle edema

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A 49-year old female asked:

What kind is diet is recommended if one is low in iron and has high blood pressure? Taking 4mg perindopril but sometimes still quite high.

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A 40-year old asked:

I am taking 20mg pravastatin 10mg amiodipine 2, 5mg bendroflumethiaz 4mg perindopril and 2mg clomipamine - my muscles ache badly. Is this normal?

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A 52-year old male asked:

Taking perindopril ACE Inhibitor for essential Hypertension since last four years. is it possible that there can be angioedema occurring now.

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A 35-year old female asked:

Diagnosed hypertension 16 July, taking Perindopril Unicorn 4. Menstrual cycle is usually 5 days but now it's been 14 days. Is this cause for concern?

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A 41-year old male asked:

Perindopril reduces leptin levels in obese patients.Will it increase weight?Are there any medicines 2 increase Amylin&leptin 4 weight loss?Plz help

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A 36-year old male asked about a 35-year old female:

Hi dr..My wife just give birth recently.Her gynae dr give her perindopril for threat her hypertension.And her specialist said it safe for breastfeed?

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Can blood pressure medication (perindopril) lead to erectile dysfunction?

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Dad is hypertensivewas taking enalapril or lisinopril 10 mg per day before days the doctor gave him perindopril 5 mg per daywhat is the difference?

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Perindopril 4 mg + Amlodipine 5 mg Morning Amlodipine 5 Mg Evening Or Perindopril 4 mg + Amlodipine 5mg Morning S-Amlodipine 5 Mg Evening Which is Better Combination & which will have less side effects? Or makes no difference For High BP in Obese?

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A 19-year old female asked:

Why does the combination of baby aspirin and amlodipine can increase the blood pressure? and also, can perindopril be added to stop the rise in BP?

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A 37-year old female asked:

When I was taking perindopril unicorn my blood pressure was on a normal level my weight was controllable now the pharmacist changed my medication to prexum and I see so many changes in my body, Im gaining weight my feet are always swollen ?

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A 38-year old asked:

Perindopril gives me sore throat, what to do?

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A 37-year old male asked:

During my annual checkup last week, my doctor found protein in my urine. Is it a serious problem? And what should I do about it? I have high blood pressure. (I have been taking Perindopril Erbumine 2 mg for one year.?

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