Teprilam 5/5, 5/10, 10/5 & 10/10 5mg, 10 mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of hypertension in patients stabilized on perindopril and amlodipine.
Dosage (summary)
One tablet daily, preferably in the morning.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Aliskiren
- Lithium
- Potassium-sparing diuretics
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to perindopril or amlodipine
- Severe renal impairment
- Pregnancy
- History of angioedema
Common side effects
- Oedema
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Hypotension
- Cough
Counselling Points
- Take in the morning before breakfast.
- Report any signs of swelling or difficulty breathing.
- Avoid potassium supplements without consulting a doctor.
Serious warnings
- Risk of angioedema
- Dual blockade of RAAS may increase risk of hypotension
- Monitor renal function in renal impairment
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