Coversyl 5 And 10 Mg 5 mg and 10 mg FC tablet.
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 29 April 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of mild to moderate hypertension and congestive heart failure.
Dosage (summary)
5 mg daily, may increase to 10 mg; elderly start at 2.5 mg.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 4-6 hours, Duration: 24 hours
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Potassium-sparing diuretics
- Lithium
- Aliskiren
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Angioedema history
- Severe renal impairment
Common side effects
- Dizziness
- Cough
- Hypotension
- Abdominal pain
Counselling Points
- Take in the morning before breakfast
- Monitor blood pressure regularly
- Report any signs of angioedema
Serious warnings
- Risk of hypotension
- Angioedema
- Dual blockade of RAAS contraindicated
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