Amlodipine 5mg
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Amlodipine: Antianginal Agent; Antihypertensive; Calcium Channel Blocker, Dihydropyridine. Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium antagonist it acts by inhibiting the transmembrane influx of calcium ions into vascular smooth muscle and cardiac muscles this mechanism leads to a reduction in peripheral vascular resistance, resulting in a decrease in blood pressure.
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Amlodipine 5mg
Tablet
Amlodipine is utilized for the following therapeutic indications:
Dose must be taken according to doctor’s advice only; doses given below are suggested as supportive literature for better understanding in some areas of requirements. Children dose; <6 years: Oral initial dose is; 0.1 mg/kg/dose once daily; maximum daily dose is 0.6 mg/kg/day or 5 mg/day. Children ≥6 years and Adolescents: Oral initial dose is; 2.5 mg once daily; maximum daily dose is 10 mg/day. Adult dose: Initial starting dose is 2.5mg once daily, then 5-10mg once daily, maximum daily dose is 10mg once daily.
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Consult your doctor in case of overdose, as it may cause hypotension.
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In case you missed any dose, take the next dose as soon as you remember, but don't double your next dose to compensate for the missed one.
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Take it orally with your doctor’s instructions.
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Hypersensitivity to amlodipine or any component of the formulation occurs, then do not use. Do not use amlodipine during breastfeeding.
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acute hypotension upon initiation is unlikely due to the gradual onset of action. Blood pressure must be lowered at a rate appropriate for the patient's clinical condition. Use with caution in patients with hepatic impairment.
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Symptomatic hypotension can occur
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Alpha1-Blockers may enhance the hypotensive effect of calcium channel blockers like
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Amlodipine may enhance the hypotensive effect of Antipsychotic Agents.
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