Amlodipine Besilate we care Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Side Effects Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Amlodipine besilate

Indications/Uses

HTN: As monotherapy or in combination w/ other antihypertensives. CAD: As monotherapy or in combination w/ other antianginal agents, symptomatic treatment of CAD; confirmed or suspected vasospastic angina (Prinzmetal's or variant).

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Dosage/Direction for Use

HTN Initially 5 mg once daily. Max: 10 mg. CAD Initially 5 mg once daily. Dosage range: 5-10 mg once daily.

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to amlodipine or other dihydropyridines.

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Special Precautions

Increased pulmonary edema in patients w/ NYHA III & IV heart failure of non-ischemic etiology. Hepatic impairment. Pregnancy & lactation.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Headache, oedema, fatigue, somnolence, nausea, flushing, palpitations & dizziness. Vomiting & abdominal pain.

Storage

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Description

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MIMS Class

Anti-Anginal Drugs / Calcium Antagonists

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

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Amlodipine Besilate we care tab 5 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's

Amlodipine Besilate we care

amlodipine

Manufacturer:

Mega Lifesciences

Distributor:

Maxxcare