Amlife Plus

Amlife Plus

Manufacturer:

Therapharma

Distributor:

United Lab
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Per 50 mg/5 mg/12.5 mg FC tab Losartan K 50 mg, amlodipine besilate 5 mg, hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg. Per 100 mg/5 mg/12.5 mg FC tab Losartan K 100 mg, amlodipine besilate 5 mg, hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg. Per 100 mg/10 mg/12.5 mg FC tab Losartan K 100 mg, amlodipine besilate 10 mg, hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg
Indications/Uses
Mild to moderate HTN. HTN not responding to monotherapy w/ Ca antagonists or AIIA.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Initially 1 tab once daily. Individualized dosage.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Hydrochlorothiazide: Hypersensitivity to other sulfonamide-derived drugs. Anuria.
Special Precautions
Angioedema; severe aortic stenosis; intravascularly vol depleted patients (eg, those treated w/ diuretics); impaired hepatic function or progressive liver disease. Amlodipine: Severe obstructive coronary artery disease. Hydrochlorothiazide: Exacerbation or activation of SLE. Concomitant use w/ lithium. Signs of fluid or electrolyte imbalance. Severe renal disease. May precipitate azotemia in patients w/ renal disease. Losartan: Discontinue use when pregnancy is detected.
Adverse Reactions
Nausea, headache, dizziness, abdominal pain, fatigue, flushing, palpitation & asthenia.
Drug Interactions
Losartan: Cimetidine, phenobarb, rifampicin, fluconazole. Amlodipine: Diltiazem, erythromycin, ketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir. Hydrochlorothiazide: Insulin, oral diabetes medication, other BP medicine, alcohol; barbiturates (eg, amobarbital, butabarbital, phenobarb, primidone, pentobarbital, thiopental); narcotics eg, codeine, morphine, oxycodone & hydrocodone; cholestyramine, colestipol; corticosteroids eg, prednisone, hydrocortisone, dexamethasone; norepinephrine, corticotropin; muscle relaxants eg, tubocurarine; lithium; NSAIDs.
MIMS Class
Angiotensin II Antagonists / Calcium Antagonists / Diuretics
ATC Classification
C09DX - Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), other combinations ; Used in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Amlife Plus 100 mg/10 mg/12.5 mg FC tab
Packing/Price
50's (P33.02/film-coated tab)
Form
Amlife Plus 100 mg/5 mg/12.5 mg FC tab
Packing/Price
50's (P28.3/film-coated tab)
Form
Amlife Plus 50 mg/5 mg/12.5 mg FC tab
Packing/Price
50's (P23.6/film-coated tab)
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