What it is used for

PERINDOPRIL GENERICHEALTH TABLETS are indicated for: The treatment of hypertension.The treatment of heart failure. In such patients it is recommended that PERINDOPRIL GENERICHEALTH TABLETS be given with a diuretic and/or digoxin under close medical supervision. (The safety and efficacy of perindopril tablets have not been demonstrated for New York Heart Association Category IV patients); and Patients with established coronary artery disease (See Clinical Trials) who are stable on concomitant therapy and have no heart failure, to reduce the risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction or cardiac arrest.

How to take it

The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.

• Store below 30 degrees Celsius
• Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.

Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Visual appearance

White to off-white, round, biconvex tablets, plain on one side and debossed with '2' on the other side

Do I need a prescription?

This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?

For the active ingredient perindopril

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What it is used for

PERINDOPRIL GENERICHEALTH TABLETS are indicated for: The treatment of hypertension.The treatment of heart failure. In such patients it is recommended that PERINDOPRIL GENERICHEALTH TABLETS be given with a diuretic and/or digoxin under close medical supervision. (The safety and efficacy of perindopril tablets have not been demonstrated for New York Heart Association Category IV patients); and Patients with established coronary artery disease (See Clinical Trials) who are stable on concomitant therapy and have no heart failure, to reduce the risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction or cardiac arrest.

How to take it

The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.

• Store below 30 degrees Celsius
• Store in Original Container
• Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
• Store below 30 degrees Celsius
• Store in Original Container
• Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.

Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Visual appearance

White to off-white, capsule shaped tablets, with a breakline on both sides and debossed with '4' on either side of the breakline on one side of the tablet

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Do I need a prescription?

This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

Is this medicine subsidised?

This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on February 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?

For the active ingredient perindopril

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.