Aceon
Indicated to manage hypertension utilized to support long-term cardiovascular health.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Perindopril
- Supply
- Pharmacy
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 2 · 4 · 8mg
Aceon details
- Conditions
- Hypertension · Heart Failure
- Alternative names
- Coversyl Arginine
- Therapeutic class
- ACE Inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- ACE Inhibitor
- Contraindications
- history of angioedema
- Precautions and warnings
- monitor blood pressure; monitor kidney function during treatment
- Minor side effects
- dry cough; headache; dizziness
- Moderate side effects
- fatigue; hyperkalaemia
- Serious side effects
- angioedema, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Pharmacist only, dispensed without a prescription
- Manufacturer
- Servier
- Onset Time
- 1 hour
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store in original packaging.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Contraindicated during pregnancy.
Patient summary
Indicated to manage hypertension utilized to support long-term cardiovascular health.
Mechanism of action
An ACE inhibitor that prevents angiotensin I conversion to angiotensin II. This leads to reduced systemic vascular resistance and blood pressure.
Where this medicine is registered
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Indonesia
- Taiwan
- South Korea
- Japan
- Australia
- New Zealand
- UAE
- South Africa
About Aceon
Aceon contains perindopril, commonly used in the management of hypertension and heart failure. The same active ingredient is also sold as Coversyl Arginine, providing an established therapeutic option for blood pressure control. Aceon is supplied as a tablet in strengths ranging from 2mg to 8mg, originally developed by Servier.
Buying Aceon online
Aceon is registered across 13 markets including the Philippines, Indonesia and Taiwan, with additional availability in South Korea, Japan and the UAE. Generic perindopril, much of which is produced in India, offers a far more affordable alternative to the brand-name medication for residents and expats living across the region. You can order Aceon online for delivery to these locations, ensuring a reliable supply for those situated far from a well-stocked pharmacy.