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What Is The Generic Name Of Prestarium?

Posted on Wed, 2 Apr 2014

Question: Hello, I have a question reg the following medicine. My mother is taking Prestarium A 5 mg for blood pressure. it is a European medicine.I need to know the US version and the chemical ingredients to give this info to the american doctor. Thank you.XXXX

Answered by Dr. Kerry Pottinger (15 minutes later)

Brief Answer: Perindopril 5mg Detailed Answer: Hi, Thank you for using Healthcare Magic. Prestarium A 5 mg is a widely used medication for the control of blood pressure. The generic name is perindopril. You should have no problem with obtaining this drug in the US with a prescription. I hope this is of help. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Regards, Dr K A Pottinger, MBChB FRCA

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Kerry Pottinger (8 hours later)

Thank you for your help! XXXX

Answered by Dr. Kerry Pottinger (14 hours later)

Brief Answer: Thank you. Detailed Answer: Hi, Glad to be of help. If you have no further questions, you may close the query. Regards, Dr K A Pottinger, MBChB FRCA

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar