Medicine Description protectopril 4/1.25 mg
Protectopril Plus is a combination medication used to treat heart failure and high blood pressure. It contains two active ingredients that work synergistically to improve cardiovascular function.
The active ingredient in Protectopril Plus
Protectopril Plus contains the following two active ingredients:
Perindopril: An angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, it works by dilating blood vessels and reducing the heart's resistance to pumping blood.
Indapamide: A thiazide diuretic that helps eliminate excess fluid from the body, reducing the burden on the heart.
Indications for Use of Protectopril Plus
Protectopril Plus is used in the following conditions:
Chronic heart failure.
High blood pressure.
Prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with stable coronary heart disease.
Available concentrations of Protectopril Plus
Protectopril Plus is available in various strengths to meet the needs of different patients. Common strengths include:
Perindopril/Indapamide 5 mg/1.25 mg
Perindopril/Indapamide 10 mg/2.5 mg.
Recommended Dosage
The doctor determines the appropriate dose for each patient based on their health condition and response to treatment.
The usual adult dose is one tablet daily, preferably taken in the morning.
In some cases, the doctor may increase the dose to two tablets daily.
It is important not to exceed the dose recommended by the doctor.
Protectopril Plus should be taken with a glass of water.
Protectopril Plus should be taken at the same time each day.