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Composition FOR Perihart 4mg Tablet

Perindopril erbumine(4mg)

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alcohol interaction for Perihart Tablet

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lactation interaction for Perihart Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Perihart 4mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
None
CAUTION
Perihart 4mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Perihart 4mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Perihart 4mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Perihart 4mg Tablet

Perindopril erbumine(4mg)

Perihart tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), prevention of heart attack and stroke and Heart failure.

How perihart tablet works

Perihart 4mg Tablet is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by reducing stress on the heart and relaxing blood vessel so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.

Common side effects of perihart tablet

Cough, Dizziness, Increased potassium level in blood, Renal impairment, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Headache, Back pain, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Sleep disorder, Palpitations, Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Eosinophilic pneumonia

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Expert advice FOR Perihart Tablet

  • Perindopril erbumine can make you feel dizzy for the first few days, so rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. You can also prefer taking it at bedtime to avoid dizziness throughout the day.
  • Let your doctor know about any cough, or throat irritation that does not go away.
  • It may increase the level of potassium in blood. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Perihart 4mg Tablet

Perindopril erbumine

Q. What is Perihart 4mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Perihart 4mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It relaxes and widens the blood vessels, making it easier for the blood to pass through the vessels. As a result of this, the heart does not have to work more to push the blood. Since the workload on the heart is reduced, it helps to lower the blood pressure and thus reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke. It is also used for the treatment and prevention of congestive heart failure.
Q. What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Perihart 4mg Tablet?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Perihart 4mg Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practise yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also reduces your stress and hence helps in keeping your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and taking alcohol as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and helps to prevent heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. You should consult your doctor if you need any further help to get maximum benefit of Perihart 4mg Tablet and to keep healthy.
Q. I feel better after taking Perihart 4mg Tablet, can I stop taking it?
No, continue taking Perihart 4mg Tablet even if you feel better and your blood pressure is under control. Stopping Perihart 4mg Tablet suddenly may cause your blood pressure to increase and your chances of stroke or heart attack may rise. Usually once you start taking any medicine for controlling blood pressure, you have to continue taking it life long unless you cannot tolerate it.
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Q. Will Perihart 4mg Tablet make me feel dizzy? What should I do about it?
Yes, Perihart 4mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy or lightheaded. If Perihart 4mg Tablet makes you feel dizzy when you stand up, try getting up very slowly or stay seated until you feel better. If you begin to feel dizzy, lie down so that you don't faint, then sit until you feel better. Don’t drive, do not use tools or machines and avoid anything requiring concentration while you're feeling dizzy or shaky.
Q. What time of the day should I take Perihart 4mg Tablet?
Perihart 4mg Tablet should be taken at the same time each day to reduce the chances of a missed dose. Take it in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may advise you to take your first dose before bedtime, because it can make you dizzy. After the first dose, if you do not feel dizzy, you may take Perihart 4mg Tablet at any time of the day. Your dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and therefore, it will vary from person to person. If you experience any side effects while taking Perihart 4mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can Perihart 4mg Tablet increase potassium levels? If so, what should be done?
Perihart 4mg Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood, especially if you have uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, kidney problems and dehydration. Potassium levels may also increase in patients using potassium salts or medicines which increase potassium levels or are aged more than 70 years of age. If you have any of these conditions and are using Perihart 4mg Tablet, you need to be careful and get regular blood tests done to monitor potassium levels.
Q. After starting Perihart 4mg Tablet, I have developed dry cough which is very irritating and is not getting better with any medicine. What should I do now?
Perihart 4mg Tablet may cause dry cough, as a side effect in some people. This can be persistent and may not be relieved by any medicine. Talk to your doctor if it bothers you or if you have trouble sleeping. Your doctor may suggest ways of managing the cough or may prescribe another medicine. Remember, do not stop taking Perihart 4mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may increase your blood pressure and put you at a risk of developing a heart attack or stroke. Even if you stop taking Perihart 4mg Tablet, the cough may take a few days to a month to resolve completely.
Q. Can Perihart 4mg Tablet affect my fertility?
There is no evidence that Perihart 4mg Tablet has any effect on fertility in both men and women. However, if you are planning to get pregnant, talk to your doctor first because Perihart 4mg Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)