Coveram 5 mg/5 mg (perindopril arginine/amlodipine) TM
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Active ingredients: perindopril + amlodipine
Brand name
(ARTG)
: COVERAM 5/5 perindopril arginine 5mg/ amlodipine (as besilate) 5mg uncoated tablet bottleDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
COVERAM is indicated as substitution therapy for the treatment of hypertension and/or stable coronary heart disease in patients already controlled with separate doses of perindopril and amlodipine, given concurrently at the same dose level. Treatment should not be initiated with this combination.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, uncoated
- Oral
- White, rod-shaped tablet with 5/5 on one face and servier logo on the other side
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 10 tablets, commercial pack pack
- 10 Tablets, medical sample pack pack
- 30 Tablets, commercial pack pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient perindopril + amlodipine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
