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Name/scientific name

PERINDOPRIL

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Hypertension, heart failure, sequelae of myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease

body system

cardiology

type 

high blood pressure and heart failure

Drug introduction

Benazepril (Perindopril) is a drug used to treat high blood pressure and heart problems. It belongs to a class of drugs called ACE inhibitors, which help dilate blood vessels and lower blood pressure while taking the load off the heart. In Hong Kong, benazepril is commonly used to control high blood pressure and prevent strokes and heart attacks. This medication is usually taken by mouth once daily, preferably in the morning. Side effects such as dizziness, nausea, or coughing may occur while taking benazepril, but most people tolerate it well. Before using this medication, you should learn more about your doctor's recommendations and usage. Do not adjust the dosage of the medicine or stop using it yourself, as this may affect the therapeutic effect. If you have any questions or discomfort, you should consult your doctor immediately.

Dosage

Instructions for use: Please take the medicine before or after meals. Swallow the entire tablet with water. Do not chew or bite into pieces. Avoid taking it with foods high in calcium, such as dairy products. While taking it, try to avoid standing up suddenly to avoid dizziness or lightheadedness.

Dosage Guidelines: For adults with hypertension, the recommended starting dose is 2 mg per day, which can be adjusted to 4 mg or higher according to the physician's instructions. For children or special groups, the dosage needs to be adjusted according to individual circumstances, please follow your physician's advice. Note that this drug is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Please consult your physician before use.

side effect

Perindopril is a drug used to treat high blood pressure and heart disease, but it can cause some side effects. The most common ones include dizziness, headache, fatigue and cough. Some people may also experience dizziness or headaches. In addition, some people may experience skin sensitivity or rashes while taking Perindopril. If you have serious side effects, such as difficulty breathing, chest pain, or edema, seek medical advice immediately. If you feel any discomfort or abnormality, you should contact your doctor immediately.

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Taboo

Drug name: PERINDOPRIL

Taboo groups:
1. People who are allergic to ACE inhibitors should not use PERINDOPRIL as it may cause severe allergic reactions.
2. Pregnant women should avoid using PERINDOPRIL in the second trimester and later stages of pregnancy, as well as during breastfeeding, as it may cause harm to the fetus or baby.
3. Patients with severe renal insufficiency, bilateral renal artery stenosis or unilateral renal artery stenosis with only one normal kidney should not use PERINDOPRIL, as it may cause further damage to renal function.
4. Patients who have experienced angioedema or edema reactions in the tongue, throat, face, etc. associated with ACE inhibitors should not take PERINDOPRIL as it may cause severe allergic reactions.

Before using PERINDOPRIL, patients should consult their doctor in detail to ensure that their situation is suitable for using the drug to avoid possible adverse reactions or complications.

Precautions

PERINDOPRIL
Precautions for use: This drug is a blood pressure lowering drug. Please use it correctly according to your doctor's instructions. Pay attention to monitor blood pressure during use and avoid sudden cessation of use to avoid an increase in blood pressure. Side effects such as dizziness and fatigue may occur. If you continue to feel unwell, seek medical attention immediately. Pregnant, lactating women, and patients with kidney disease should use it under the guidance of a doctor.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    Use Perindopril with caution during pregnancy. Perindopril is a drug used to treat high blood pressure and heart problems, but its use during pregnancy may cause harm to the fetus.

    During pregnancy, Perindopril may cause problems with fetal development, especially during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. If you are planning to become pregnant, or if you become pregnant, you should tell your doctor as soon as possible and discuss whether you need to stop using this medication. Your doctor may recommend switching to other, safer treatments.

    Note, never stop using Perindopril without your doctor's approval. If you suspect you may be pregnant, you should consult your doctor immediately. Only a doctor can provide you with the most suitable treatment plan based on your specific situation.

    Remember, for pregnant women, always use caution with any medication and be sure to discuss it with your doctor. Protecting the health of you and your baby is the most important thing.

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