Description: Amvasc 10 mg Capsule is a medication used to manage and treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and angina (chest pain). It contains Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker, which helps to relax and widen blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing the heart's workload.
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredient: Amlodipine besylate equivalent to 10 mg of Amlodipine
- Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, calcium phosphate, sodium starch glycolate, magnesium stearate.
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: The usual starting dose is one capsule taken once daily.
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Frequency: Take the capsule at the same time each day, with or without food.
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Special Considerations: Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or split the capsule.
Benefits:
- Effectively lowers high blood pressure, reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems.
- Relieves and prevents chest pain (angina).
- Improves overall cardiovascular health by ensuring better blood flow.
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Do not use if you have a known allergy to amlodipine or any of the other ingredients in the capsule.
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Side Effects: May cause dizziness, headache, swelling of the ankles or feet, flushing, and fatigue. If any severe side effects occur, contact your doctor immediately.
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Warnings: Consult your doctor before using if you have liver disease, heart failure, or are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C).
- Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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