Land: Australië
Taal: Engels
Bron: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
perindopril arginine, Quantity: 5 mg
Servier Laboratories (Aust) Pty Ltd
perindopril arginine
Tablet, film coated
Excipient Ingredients: magnesium stearate; hydrophobic colloidal silica anhydrous; macrogol 6000; sodium starch glycollate; maltodextrin; lactose monohydrate; Colour
Oral
30
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE is indicated for: the treatment of hypertension; and the treatment of heart failure. In such patients it is recommended that APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE be given with a diuretic and/or digoxin under close medical supervision. (The safety and efficacy of APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE has not been demonstrated for New York Heart Association Category IV patients); and patients with established coronary artery disease (See Clinical Trials) who are stable on concomitant therapy and have no heart failure, to reduce the risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction or cardiac arrest.
Visual Identification: Light-green, rod-shaped film-coated tablet engraved with Servier logo one one face and scored on both edges; Container Type: Bottle; Container Material: HDPE; Container Life Time: 3 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 30 degrees Celsius; Container Closure: Child resistant closure
Licence status A
2016-02-16
APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE 1 APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE _2.5; 5; 10 _ _perindopril (pronounced per-in-do-pril) _ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about APX- PERINDOPRIL ARGININE. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of taking APX- PERINDOPRIL ARGININE against the benefits they expect it will have for you. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT TAKING THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR, PHARMACIST OR NURSE. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THE MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT APX- PERINDOPRIL ARGININE IS The name of your medicine is APX- PERINDOPRIL ARGININE. The medicine contains the active ingredient perindopril arginine. Perindopril belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. WHAT APX- PERINDOPRIL ARGININE IS USED FOR APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE is available only with a doctor's prescription. APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE lowers high blood pressure, a condition which doctors call hypertension. Everyone has blood pressure. This pressure helps get your blood all around the body. Your blood pressure may be different at different times of the day, depending on how busy or worried you are. You have high blood pressure when your blood pressure stays higher than is needed, even when you are calm or relaxed. There are usually no symptoms of high blood pressure. The only way of knowing that you have it is to have your blood pressure checked on a regular basis. If high blood pressure is not treated it can lead to serious health problems. You may feel fine and have no symptoms, but eventually it can cause stroke, heart disease and kidney failure. APX- PERINDOPRIL ARGININE helps lower your blood pressure. You may be prescribed APX- PERINDOPRIL Lees het volledige document
AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION – APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE (PERINDOPRIL ARGININE) Version: 1 1/26 AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE (PERINDOPRIL ARGININE) FILM- COATED TABLETS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Perindopril arginine 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE tablet contains 2.5 mg, 5 mg, or 10 mg of perindopril arginine. Excipient with known effect: sugars as lactose For the full list of excipients, _see section 6.1 - List of excipients_. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE 2.5 mg is a white, round, convex, film-coated tablet. APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE 5 mg is a light-green, rod-shaped, film-coated tablet engraved with a logo on one face and scored on both edges. APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE 10 mg is a green, round, biconvex film-coated tablet with a logo on one face and a logo on the other face. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 T HERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE is indicated for: • the treatment of hypertension; • the treatment of heart failure. In such patients it is recommended that APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE be given with a diuretic and/or digoxin under close medical supervision. (The safety and efficacy of APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE has not been demonstrated for New York Heart Association Category IV patients); and • patients with established coronary artery disease (_see section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic _ _properties_) who are stable on concomitant therapy and have no heart failure to reduce the risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction or cardiac arrest. 4.2 D OSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION HYPERTENSION The usual starting dose is one APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE 5 mg tablet once daily, taken in the morning. Optimum control of blood pressure is achieved by increasing the dose, titrating it against the blood pressure to a maximum of one APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE 10 mg tablet once daily. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION – APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE (PERINDOPRIL ARGININE) Version: 1 2/26 A starting dose of one APX-PERINDOPRIL ARGININE 2.5 mg tablet onc Lees het volledige document