Coversyl 10mg Tablets 30’s

The name of your medicine is COVERSYL. The medicine contains the active ingredient perindopril arginine. Perindopril belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. You may be prescribed COVERSYL for heart failure. Heart failure means that the heart muscle cannot pump blood strongly enough to supply all the blood needed throughout the body. Heart failure is not the same as heart attack and does not mean that the heart stops working. You may also have been prescribed COVERSYL if you have coronary artery disease. Coronary artery disease is narrowing of the vessels carrying blood to the heart. In patients with coronary artery disease, COVERSYL has been shown toreduce some of the risks, including heart attacks.How to use:Coversyl is recommended to be taken once daily in the morning before a meal.Precautions:Do not take COVERSYL if:• You are allergic to perindopril or any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet• You are pregnant or trying to become pregnant• You are breastfeeding or plan to breast-feed• You undergo renal dialysis using polyacrylonitrile membranes• You have narrowing of the blood vessels to one or both kidneys• You have narrowing of the main blood vessel leading from the heart