Expert advice for Coversyl-AM Tablet
You have been prescribed Coversyl-AM 8/5 Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes. It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Do not take Coversyl-AM 8/5 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Composition
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Amlodipine (5mg) + Perindopril (8mg) |
Potentially Unsafe With
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Alcohol |
Side Effect
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Common
Ankle swelling, Headache, Tiredness, Palpitations, Increased potassium level in blood, Sleepiness, Cough, Altered taste, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Decreased blood pressure, Stomach upset. |
How to works
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How Coversyl-AM Tablet works
Coversyl-AM 8/5 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amlodipine and perindopril which lower blood pressure effectively. It works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently. |