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AMLODIPINE (AMAX) 10 MG 30’S contains amlodipine besylate, a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and chronic stable angina (chest pain). Each tablet delivers 10 mg of amlodipine.
✅ Indications
- Hypertension: Reduces high blood pressure to lower the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems.
- Angina: Relieves chest pain and improves exercise tolerance.
💊 Dosage & Administration
- Adults: Start with 5 mg once daily; the dose may be increased to 10 mg once daily based on individual response and tolerability.
- Elderly or Liver Impairment: Start with 2.5 mg once daily; dosage adjustments may be necessary.
Take at the same time each day, with or without food, to maintain steady blood levels.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Flushing
- Fatigue
- Swelling of the ankles or feet
These side effects are usually mild and may subside as your body adjusts to the medication. If they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider.
⚠️ Precautions
- Allergy: Do not use if allergic to amlodipine or other calcium channel blockers.
- Liver Impairment: Use with caution; dosage adjustments may be necessary.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all other medications being taken, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
🧊 Storage
- Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Note: Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions and attend regular check-ups to monitor your condition. Do not stop taking amlodipine suddenly without consulting your doctor.
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