Prestarium
Instructions for use:
- 1. Pharmacological action
- 2. Release form
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Instruction method of application
- 5. Side effects
- 6. Contraindications
- 7. Analogs
- 8. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
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Prestarium is a drug for the treatment of high blood pressure.
pharmachologic effect
Prestarium reduces pressure, constricts arterial vessels, restores the elasticity of large arteries.
Patients with chronic cardiovascular insufficiency note that metabolic processes in the heart are restored during treatment.
There are reviews of the Prestarium, confirming that it reduces the afterload and preload on the heart, the filling pressure of the right and left ventricles, increases exercise tolerance, and reduces the heart rate.
With prolonged use, Prestarium reduces the severity of left ventricular hypertrophy.
The antihypertensive effect of the drug after taking an average starting dose develops after 4-6 hours, and lasts another day. After a month of using Prestarium, the pressure stabilizes, and this condition is observed for a long time.
Withdrawal syndrome does not develop after stopping treatment.
The active substance of Prestarium is perindopril arginine.
Release form
Prestarium is available in tablets.
Indications for use of Prestarium
According to the instructions, Prestarium is prescribed for hypertension, chronic heart failure, stable ischemia.
Good reviews about Prestarium, which is used to prevent the occurrence of a recurrent stroke in patients who have already had a stroke, or who suffer from transient ischemic circulation disorders of the brain. In this case, Prestarium is prescribed simultaneously with indapamide.
For the indicated indications, Prestarium analogs can be taken only after consultation with a cardiologist.
Prestarium instruction: method of application
Prestarium is taken once a day, in the morning, before meals.
For hypertension, patients are prescribed Prestarium at a dosage of 5 mg at the beginning of treatment. If after a month the pressure does not return to normal, the dose can be increased to 10 mg.
In order to prevent a sharp drop in blood pressure, diuretics should be discontinued three days before starting treatment, if they have been prescribed. In the absence of such an opportunity, therapy with Prestarium begins with a dosage of 2.5 mg, renal function and the level of potassium in the blood are monitored. If necessary, on the recommendation of a doctor, after a while the dose is increased.
Elderly patients are also prescribed 2.5 mg of Prestarium at the beginning of treatment and gradually bring the dosage to 10 mg.
In heart failure, the drug is often prescribed simultaneously with beta-blockers, digoxin. The permissible starting dose is 2.5 mg. The dosage is increased to 5 mg after 2 weeks.
If a patient with heart failure has a tendency to develop hypotension, during treatment, kidney function, blood pressure, and potassium content in the blood are monitored.
To prevent recurrent stroke, patients who have been diagnosed with cerebrovascular disease in the past are prescribed Prestarium at a dosage of 2.5 mg. The drug is taken for two weeks, after which the patient is prescribed indapamide. According to the instructions, Prestarium begins to be taken at any time after the first stroke, even after several years.
For the prevention of cardiovascular complications in stable ischemia, the drug is taken for two weeks at 5 mg per day. After two weeks, the dosage is increased to 10 mg.
Elderly patients take 2.5 mg of Prestarium for 7 days, after which they switch to 5 mg, and after another week, with normal kidney condition, they begin to take 10 mg once a day.
For patients with impaired renal function, the treatment regimen is adjusted. In case of liver dysfunction, judging by the reviews, Prestarium can be taken according to the standard scheme without health consequences.
Side effects of Prestarium
The use of Prestarium can cause deterioration of the kidneys, the development of acute renal failure, the appearance of cough, bronchospasm, rhinitis, eosinophilic pneumonia, breathing problems, dry mouth, pancreatitis, cholestatic jaundice, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, rash and itching on the skin, erythema multiforme, taste disturbances, impaired appetite.
There are reviews about Prestarium, confirming that the drug can cause confusion, asthenia, convulsions, blurred vision, sleep, sexual function, dizziness, excessive sweating, ringing in the ears, arrhythmia, heart attack or stroke, angina pectoris, severe pressure drop, mood deterioration …
In addition, against the background of treatment with Prestarium and analogues of the drug, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, pancytopenia, agranulocytosis, hyperkalemia, increased activity of liver enzymes, leukopenia, decreased hemoglobin, hematocrit may be observed.
Contraindications
Prestarium, according to the instructions, is contraindicated in galactosemia, galactose or glucose malabsorption, hypersensitivity to perindopril, ACE inhibitors, during pregnancy, lactation, if there is a history of angioedema.
With caution, Prestarium and drug analogues should be taken by patients who, due to hemodialysis, taking diuretics, adherence to a salt-free diet or vomiting, diarrhea, have reduced circulating blood volume, as well as those who have been diagnosed with angina pectoris, hyponatremia, cerebrovascular pathology, bilateral arterial stenosis kidney, renovascular hypertension.
Patients under 18 years of age, patients with scleroderma, lupus erythematosus, hyperkalemia, stenosis of the aortic valve, obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and those taking immunosuppressants are taking Prestarium under supervision.
Analogs
The analogues of Prestarium are: Perineva, Parnavel, Perindopril-Richter, Perindopril, Perindopril-SZ.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Prestarium: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Prestarium A 5 mg orodispersible tablets 30 pcs. 265 RUB Buy |
Prestarium A 10 mg orodispersible tablets 30 pcs. RUB 314 Buy |
Prestarium A dispersion tablets 5mg 30 pcs. 320 RUB Buy |
Prestarium A 5 mg film-coated tablets 30 pcs. 402 RUB Buy |
Prestarium a tab. p.p. 5mg n30 409 r Buy |
Prestarium A dispersion tablets 10mg 30 pcs. 433 r Buy |
Prestarium a tab. p.p. 10mg n30 534 RUB Buy |
Prestarium A 10 mg film-coated tablets 30 pcs. 534 RUB Buy |
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Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!