Hypotensive drug 'Perineva'. Instructions for use

Drug preparation "Perineva" instructions for use characterize as an antihypertensive agent that helps to lower blood pressure.

The active substance of the drug is perindopril.

The drug "Perineva" is available in the form of tablets that have a white or almost white color and an oval slightly biconvex shape. On one side there is a chamfer and a risk.

Tablets "Perineva" come to the pharmacy network in cardboard packs, which contain three cell contour packs. Each such package is in turn completed with a dozen tablets. You can buy them in the pharmacy only by prescription.

The drug is indicated for use in various forms of hypertension, as well as heart failure.

According to the dosage regimen of the drug "Perineva", the instructions for use give the following instructions. Begin to take the drug with a daily dose, which is not more than four milligrams. Reception is carried out once a day preferably in the morning, before eating, washing down with water. In the event that the effect of taking the drug will be inadequate no sooner than thirty days, the initial dose can be doubled. However, the dose, which is eight milligrams - is maximum. If the patient has evidence of chronic heart failure, then more than two milligrams should not be taken. Similar instructions for taking Perineva are given for use by older people.

After all, elderly people are just those patients who need antihypertensives, although young people are increasingly suffering this disease recently.

In general, the drug is considered quite effective and since this drug of the new generation - is in high demand. Those patients who have already tested Perineva tablets, the reviews completely confirm this, they were satisfied with the curative effect, although not everyone is happy with their price.

In addition to other information about the preparation "Perineva" instructions for use contains information about contraindications, side effects and overdose.

So, the use of the drug during pregnancy and during the feeding period, as well as in childhood, is contraindicated. Another contraindication can serve as the patient's angioedema and hypersensitivity to the drug.

With caution, the drug is prescribed if the patient has the following conditions:

• In severe autoimmune diseases
• With aortic or mitral stenosis
• With constructive pericarditis
• With hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• In obstructive changes, which leads to difficulty in the outflow of blood from the cardiac region
• With stenosis of the renal artery
• With atherosclerosis
• With renal insufficiency
• With hyperkalemia
• With hyponatremia
• With dehydration
• With leukopenia
• With thrombocytopenia
• When conducting operations (general anesthesia).

Side effects in the form of headache, dizziness and weakness, as well as insomnia and seizures may occur in the initial stage of treatment. It is also possible the appearance of arterial hypotension, chest pain, anemia, hemoglobin may increase. In addition, side effects can be manifested by the presence of dry cough, dryness in the oral cavity, the development of stomatitis. Allergy and impotence are also a manifestation of side effects on taking the drug.

When an overdose of "Perineva" drug, the victim needs to immediately rinse the stomach and deliver it to the hospital for medical assistance. The use of Perineva should be stopped or the dose significantly reduced.

Symptoms of overdose are the emergence of acute arterial hypotension and the strongest allergic reactions accompanied by Quincke's edema.

The drug should be stored in its original packaging in a place that is inaccessible to children for not more than two years. Storage temperature should not exceed thirty degrees.