Comparing Perindopril vs Telmisartan
| Perindopril | Telmisartan |
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| Perindopril | Telmisartan |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for High Blood Pressure, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Heart Attack. Perindopril may also be used for purposes not listed... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for High Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Risk Reduction, Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. Telmisartan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
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| More about Perindopril | More about Telmisartan | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
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Perindopril has an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from a total of 49 ratings on Drugs.com. 37% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 37% reported a negative effect. |
Telmisartan has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 90 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 34% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
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View all Perindopril side effects |
View all Telmisartan side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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View all Perindopril prices |
View all Telmisartan prices |
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N/A |
Micardis | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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1 hour |
24 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
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Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 402 drugs are known to interact with Perindopril:
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A total of 288 drugs are known to interact with Telmisartan:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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December 30, 1993 |
November 10, 1998 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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