Zevask Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Amlodipine besylate

Indications/Uses

HTN, myocardial ischemia.

Dosage/Direction for Use

HTN 5 mg once daily. Max: 10 mg daily. Chronic stable or vasospastic angina 5-10 mg daily.

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Sensitivity to dihydropyridine.

Special Precautions

Impaired liver function. Childn.

Adverse Reactions

Headache, edema, fatigue, somnolence, nausea, abdominal pain, flushing, palpitation, dizziness; pruritus, skin rash, dyspnea, asthenia, muscle cramp, GI disturbances, gingival hyperplasia, erythema multiforme. Rarely, MI, arrhythmia, chest pain.

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MIMS Class

Calcium Antagonists / Anti-Anginal Drugs

ATC Classification

C08CA01 - amlodipine ; Belongs to the class of dihydropyridine derivative selective calcium-channel blockers with mainly vascular effects. Used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Zevask caplet 10 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's

Form

Zevask caplet 5 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's

Zevask

amlodipine

Manufacturer:

Ifars