What is Coversyl Plus 4/1.25mg (PERINDOPRIL)?
ACE inhibitor for hypertension, stable coronary artery disease, heart failure, diabetic nephropathy, and peripheral arterial disease. Well-studied in cardiovascular prevention.
How it Works
Prodrug converted to perindoprilat — inhibits ACE, reducing angiotensin II formation and increasing bradykinin. Reduces vasoconstriction and aldosterone.
Quick Specs
- Form
- Oral tablets — pre-dosed
- Active Ingredient
- PERINDOPRIL
- Dose per Tablet
- 1.25MG
- Pack Size
- 10×10 (100 tablets)
- Storage
- Room temperature (15–25°C), cool dry place
- Shelf Life
- 2–3 years (properly stored)
Common Side Effects
Dry cough (up to 20% — bradykinin accumulation, class effect), dizziness, hyperkalemia, angioedema (rare but potentially fatal), renal impairment.
Safety Warnings
Angioedema — stop IMMEDIATELY if any facial/throat swelling (life-threatening). Contraindicated in pregnancy. Monitor renal function and potassium. International shipping: 7–14 days

