PRODUCT DETAILS
Composition:
Amlodipine Besylate 10mg
Uses/Indication:
Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
Management of angina pectoris (chest pain)
Used to improve blood flow and reduce the risk of heart-related complications
Direction of Use:
Take one 10mg tablet once daily, with or without food
Dosage may be adjusted based on patient response and physician’s recommendation
Continue treatment as prescribed even if symptoms improve
Side Effects:
Swelling of ankles or feet (edema)
Dizziness or lightheadedness
Flushing
Fatigue
Palpitations or rapid heartbeat
Rare: nausea, abdominal pain
Warnings/Interactions:
Warnings: Use caution in patients with severe hypotension or heart failure
Interactions: May interact with other antihypertensive agents, CYP3A4 inhibitors, and grapefruit juice (which can increase drug levels)
Caution: Avoid sudden discontinuation; may cause rebound hypertension. Use with caution in patients with liver impairment.