TRIVERAM FORTE Atorvastatin / Perindopril / Amlodipine 40mg / 10mg / 10mg Film-Coated Tablet 30's
Indications/Uses
Atorvastatin-perindopril-amlodipine is prescribed to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and coronary artery disease (a condition where the blood supply to the heart is blocked or reduced), associated with high cholesterol or hyperlipidemia (high level of cholesterol, triglycerides and other lipids in the blood).
Dosage/Direction for Use
Use atorvastatin-perindopril-amlodipine exactly as instructed by your doctor for it to be effective.
Take atorvastatin-perindopril-amlodipine on an empty stomach, in the morning before a meal.
If you forget to use this medicine on schedule, use it immediately as you remember. However, if it is already time for the next dose, just proceed with your next regular dose schedule.
Unless advised by your doctor, do not double or adjust dosage, or stop use.
Contraindications and Special Precautions
Inform your doctor or pharmacist:
- if you are pregnant, trying for a baby or breast-feeding;
- if you have any of the following conditions: allergy, liver problem, kidney problem, heart failure, heart problem, severe low blood pressure, shock, high blood potassium levels, diabetes, thyroid problem, adrenal gland problem, muscular disorder; history of swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat (angioedema); dehydration, galactose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, Lapp-lactase deficiency;
- if you are using any other prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medicines and dietary or herbal supplements.
If you become pregnant while taking this medicine, stop taking it and inform your doctor immediately.
Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while taking this medicine.
Keep a regular check-up schedule. Your blood pressure must be checked and recorded regularly and your doctor may prescribe tests to check and monitor your progress while under treatment with this medicine.
If you need to undergo surgery or dental procedure, inform your doctor or dentist that you are using this medicine before going through it.
Side effects may possibly occur as with most medicines. You may not experience any side effect; however, if you experience any of these side effects with atorvastatin-perindopril-amlodipine, inform your doctor immediately, especially if they become severe or persistent: nausea, diarrhea, constipation, stomach upset or pain, gas, taste changes, indigestion, headache, dizziness, vertigo, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, cough, sore throat, nose bleeding, joint swelling, pain the legs, joint pain, muscle spasm or pain, back pain, weakness, tiredness, sleepiness, palpitations, ankle swelling, numbness or tingling, vision problem, ringing in the ears, rash, itching, flushing and allergic reactions such as hives, difficulty breathing and swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat.
If you experience dizziness or vision problems, do not drive, operate machinery or perform any activity which will need you to be alert or to see clearly.
The side effects mentioned here are not complete and others may occur. If you observe other side effects or reactions, call your doctor for advice.
Do not share your medicine with others even if you have the same disease symptoms.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep the medicine out of childrens reach. Discard it properly when it is expired or no longer needed.
Features
- Amlodipine
- Atorvastatin
- Perindopril