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Coversyl Am 8/5 Strip Of 10 Tablets

Coversyl Am 8/5 Strip Of 10 Tablets

By SERVIER INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED (FORMERLY KNOWN AS SERDIA PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PVT LTD)
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 244.90
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Medical Description

Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet is an anti-hypertensive medication. It contains a combination of perindopril and amlodipine as active substances. It is used for the management of high blood pressure. Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet should be taken in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before starting Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history. If pregnancy is detected during treatment with this medicine, discontinue the use of this medicine as soon as possible.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹210.61
You Save₹34.29 (14% on MRP)
ContainsAmlodipine(5.0 Mg) + Perindopril(8.0 Mg)
UsesHigh blood pressure
Side effectsHeadache, dizziness, cough, swelling
TherapyANTI-HYPERTENSIVE
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uses

Uses of COVERSYL AM 8/5 STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet is used for the management of high blood pressure.
contraindications

Contraindications of COVERSYL AM 8/5 STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • If you are allergic to perindopril, amlodipine, other ACE inhibitors, or any other ingredient of Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet.
  • If you have a history of swelling under the skin (angioedema) with or without the use of medicines called ACE inhibitors.
  • If you have diabetes and are taking a medicine that contains aliskiren.
sideEffects

Side effects of COVERSYL AM 8/5 STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Cough
  • Swelling
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of COVERSYL AM 8/5 STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet should not be taken during pregnancy unless recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk. If pregnancy is detected during treatment with this medicine, discontinue the use of this medicine as soon as possible.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet during breastfeeding?
A:
No information is available if Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet passes into human breast milk. Your doctor will decide whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue the medicine.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet?
A:
There is limited information on the effect of Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet on driving ability. If you experience any effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet?
A:
There is limited information on the interaction of Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet with alcohol. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant.
  • You are taking medicines called ACE inhibitors like captopril, and enalapril and develop symptoms like swelling of the face, legs, hands, lips, tongue, glottis, and larynx.
  • You have narrowing or blockage of the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart (coronary artery disease).
  • You develop heart-related chest pain after taking this medicine.
  • You have low fluid or salt due to severe diarrhoea/vomiting, low dietary salt intake, dialysis, or prolonged use of diuretics.
  • You have a narrowing of the aortic valve of the heart (aortic stenosis).
  • You are scheduled for surgery with anaesthesia.
  • You have kidney disorders.
  • You have diabetes.
  • You are taking medicines called potassium-sparing diuretics, potassium supplements, and/or potassium-containing salt substitutes.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of COVERSYL AM 8/5 STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • Take Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
  • This medicine can be taken with or without food.
  • Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.
  • Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
  • Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of COVERSYL AM 8/5 STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • Store Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet at 25°C in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of COVERSYL AM 8/5 STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Overdose

  • The symptoms of an overdose of Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet include low blood pressure.
  • If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

  • If you have missed taking any dose of Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
  • If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
  • Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one.
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Mode of Action of COVERSYL AM 8/5 STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

How Does It Work?

  • Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet contains a combination of perindopril and amlodipine as active substances.
  • Perindopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor). ACE constricts the blood vessels which increases blood pressure. Blocking the action of ACE by perindopril helps to lower blo...
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  • Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that stops calcium from moving into the blood vessel wall. This prevents the blood vessels from tightening and increasing blood pressure.
interactions

Interactions of COVERSYL AM 8/5 STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines for treating fluid accumulation (diuretics), mental disorders (lithium), abnormal/high cholesterol (simvastatin), preventing organ rejection...
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  • There is a risk of increased levels of blood potassium when Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet is used along with potassium-sparing diuretics (spironolactone, amiloride), potassium supplements, or other medicines...
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  • Nitritoid reactions (redness of the face, nausea, vomiting, low blood pressure) may occur when this medicine is used with injectable gold (used for the treatment of symptoms of arthritis).
  • There is a risk of kidney damage, especially in the elderly who have low fluid volume or in individuals with kidney disorders when Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet is used together with non-steroidal anti-infla...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is Coversyl AM 8/5 used for?

A: Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet is used for the management of high blood pressure.

Q: Can Coversyl AM 8/5 be taken in the morning?

A: Yes, Coversyl AM 8/5 tablet can be taken in the morning if it is recommended by your doctor. You should take this medicine exactly as prescribed. However, it is important that you take this medicine at the same time every day for optimal benefits.
Last Updated on: 27 July 2022 | 11:55 AM (IST)

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