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perindopril
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perindopril,
an antihypertensive.
indication It is used to treat hypertension.
contraindications A history of angioedema and known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibit its use.
adverse effects Life-threatening effects are agranulocytosis, neutropenia, proteinuria, and renal failure. Other adverse effects include chest pain, tachycardia, arrhythmias, syncope, anxiety, nausea, vomiting, colitis, diarrhea, constipation, flatulence, rash, purpura, alopecia, hyperhidrosis, visual changes, double vision, dry burning eyes, increased frequency of polyuria or oliguria, rales, angioedema, and hyperkalemia. Common side effects include hypotension, insomnia, dizziness, and tinnitus.


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Two of the classes of drugs in common use are angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors (such as Lotensin, Prinivil, Monopril, Capoten, Aceon, Vasotec, Accupril, Univasc, Altace and Zestril) and angiotensin-2 (AT-2) receptor blockers (such as Atacand, Cozaar, Micardis, Avapro and Teveten).
CV Therapeutics' approved products include Ranexa (ranolazine extended-release tablets) and ACEON (perindopril erbumine) Tablets.
ACE inhibitors include Lotensin, captopril, enalapril, Monopril, Prinivil/Zestril, Univasc, Aceon, Accupril, Altace and Mavik.
 
 
 
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