An effective antihypertensive medicine used to relax blood vessels, improve blood flow, and control high blood pressure.
Indications:
- Management of high blood pressure (hypertension).
- Prevention of angina caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
- Helps to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other cardiovascular complications.
Main Active Ingredient:
- Amlodipine 5 mg.
Precautions:
- Use with caution in patients with severe liver problems.
- Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed.
- Avoid sudden discontinuation without medical advice.
- Consult a doctor if experiencing heart failure, severe hypotension, or aortic stenosis.
Side Effects:
- Headache
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Swelling of ankles or feet (edema)
- Flushing or fatigue
Drug-Drug Interactions:
- Antihypertensive medications.
- CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, erythromycin).
- Grapefruit juice.
Amlodipine besylate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Calcium hydrogen phosphate, Sodium starch glycolate, Magnesium stearate, Colloidal silicon dioxide, Hypromellose, Titanium dioxide (E171), Macrogol, Iron oxide yellow (E172), Purified water
