Lodipam 5 mg 30 tablets

Lodipam 5 mg 30 tablets:

Lodipam 5 mg, reduces blood pressure, and protects against complications of high blood pressure - 30 tablets.

How to use Amlodipine:

• Amlodipine prevents the flow of calcium ions into cells, with a greater effect on the smooth muscle cells in blood vessels, leading to vasodilation and reduced vascular resistance to blood flow, thereby lowering blood pressure.
  

Medical uses of Lodipam 5 mg tablets:

• To treat patients suffering from high blood pressure: High blood pressure is a common condition in which the long-term pressure of the blood against the artery walls is high enough that it may eventually cause health problems, such as heart disease.
  
• To treat patients suffering from coronary artery diseases (stable and chronic angina, angina caused by sudden contraction of the arteries)
  

How to use Lodipam 5 mg tablets:

• Take the medicine as your doctor or pharmacist explained to you.
  
• Take the medicine with a glass of water.
  
• If you are taking this medication once a day, take it in the morning.
  
• The recommended dose for adults: 5 mg once daily, with a maximum of 10 mg once daily.
• Small and weak patients, the elderly, or patients with liver failure can start with a dose of 2.5 mg once daily.
  
• Dosage for children: 2.5 mg to 5 mg once daily
  
• Dosages can be changed in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
  
• If you are taking more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital immediately.
  
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for the next dose.
  Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for a missed dose.
  

Warnings and precautions:

• It is possible for hypotension to occur with symptoms. However, due to the gradual onset of the medication, acute hypotension is unlikely to occur.
  
• Worsening of angina and acute myocardial infarction can develop after starting or increasing a dose of amlodipine, especially in patients with acute coronary artery obstruction.
  
• Increase the dose slowly for patients with severe liver failure.
  
• Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the medications you are taking, including those you use without a prescription, before starting to use Amlodipine.

Specific side effects:

• The most common side effects are headaches and swellings that occur in a dose-dependent manner.
  
• Other side effects that are not dose-dependent but have been reported include fatigue, nausea, abdominal pain, and drowsiness.