Description:

Coveram 10/5 mg combines two antihypertensive agents—perindopril arginine and amlodipine besilate—into a single tablet to effectively control blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.​

Prescription:

This medication is available only with a doctor’s prescription. ​

Therapeutic Category:

Antihypertensive agent.​

Active Ingredients/Composition: Each Coveram 10/5 mg tablet contains:​

• 10 mg perindopril arginine​

• 5 mg amlodipine besilate ​

Vitamins:

None.​

Minerals:

None.​

Variant:

Coveram is available in various dosage combinations, including:​

• 5 mg perindopril / 5 mg amlodipine​

• 5 mg perindopril / 10 mg amlodipine​

• 10 mg perindopril / 5 mg amlodipine​

• 10 mg perindopril / 10 mg amlodipine ​

Consume Type:

Oral tablet.​

Directions/Usage:

• The usual dose is one tablet once daily, taken in the morning before a meal.​

• Swallow the tablet with a glass of water.​

• It’s important to take Coveram at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels. ​

• Common Side Effects: Some patients may experience:​

• Peripheral edema (swelling of the extremities)​

• Cough​

• Headache​

• Dizziness​

• Nausea​

• Diarrhea

If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, consult your healthcare provider promptly.​

Package Type:

Coveram 10/5 mg tablets are white and triangular-shaped, engraved with “10/5” on one face and the Servier logo on the other. They are supplied in bottles containing 30 tablets. ​

Storage Advice:

• Keep the tablets in their original bottle until it’s time to take them.​

• Store in a cool, dry place away from light, with temperatures below 25°C.​

• Do not store in a bathroom or near a sink.​

• Keep out of reach of children. ​

Safety Advice:

• Inform your doctor of any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.​

• If you become pregnant while taking Coveram, notify your doctor immediately.​

• Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your healthcare provider, even if you feel well.

Alternative medications combining an ACE inhibitor and a calcium channel blocker include:​

• Perindopril/Indapamide combinations​

• Other brands/formulations as advised by a healthcare professional​

Manufacturer/Marketer:

Coveram is manufactured by Servier Laboratories. ​

Country of Origin:

Ireland. ​