Amvasc 2.5mg-30 Cap

Amvasc 2.5mg-30 Cap

Scientific name: Amlodipine 2.5 mg capsule.

Uses:

• To treat patients with high blood pressure.
• To treat patients with coronary artery disease (stable and chronic angina, angina resulting from sudden constriction of the arteries).

How to use:

• Take the medicine as your doctor has told you.
• Take the medicine with a glass of water.
• If you are taking this medication once daily, take it in the morning.
• Recommended dose for adults: 5 mg once daily to a maximum of 10 mg once daily.
• Young, debilitated, elderly or hepatic impairment patients can start with a dose of 2.5 mg once daily.
• Dosage for children: 2.5 mg to 5 mg once daily.
• Doses may change in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor's instructions.

Side effects:

• The most common side effects are headache and swelling, which occur in a dose-dependent manner.
• Fatigue, nausea and drowsiness.
• Abdominal pain.

Warnings and precautions:

• Symptomatic hypotension may occur.
• Exacerbation of angina pectoris and acute myocardial infarction can develop after starting or increasing the dose of amlodipine, especially in patients with acute coronary artery occlusion.
• Increase the dose slowly for patients with severe hepatic impairment.
• Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the medications you take, even those you use without a prescription, before you start using amlodipine.

Preservation method:

• Store at a temperature below 25 degrees Celsius.
• Do not refrigerate the medicine in the refrigerator.
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Must be stored in the original packaging to protect it from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the package.