Amlodipine besylate tablets are calcium channel blocker and may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive and antianginal agents for the treatment of: Hypertension о Amlodipine besylate tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Amlodipine. Full label: DailyMed.
Amlodipine besylate tablets are calcium channel blocker and may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive and antianginal agents for the treatment of: Hypertension о Amlodipine besylate tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions.,Coronary Artery Disease о Chronic Stable Angina о Vasospastic Angina (Prinzmetal's or Variant Angina) о Angiographically Documented Coronary Artery Disease in patients without heart failure or an ejection fraction < 40% 1.1 Hypertension Amlodipine besylate tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes including amlodipine besylate.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Amlodipine. Full label: DailyMed.
Adult recommended starting dose: 5 mg once daily with maximum dose 10 mg once daily. о Small, fragile, or elderly patients, or patients with hepatic insufficiency may be started on 2.5 mg once daily.,Pediatric starting dose: 2.5 mg to 5 mg once daily. Important Limitation: Doses in excess of 5 mg daily have not been studied in pediatric patients.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Amlodipine — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Known sensitivity to amlodipine Amlodipine besylate tablets are contraindicated in patients with known sensitivity to amlodipine.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Amlodipine. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Symptomatic hypotension is possible, particularly in patients with severe aortic stenosis. However, acute hypotension is unlikely. Worsening angina and acute myocardial infarction can develop after starting or increasing the dose of amlodipine, particularly in patients with severe obstructive coronary artery disease. Titrate slowly in patients with severe hepatic impairment. 5.1 Hypotension Symptomatic hypotension is possible, particularly in patients with severe aortic stenosis. Because of the gradual onset of action, acute hypotension is unlikely.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Amlodipine — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Most common adverse reaction to amlodipine is edema which occurred in a dose related manner. Other adverse experiences not dose related but reported with an incidence >1.0% are fatigue, nausea, abdominal pain, and somnolence. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 1-800-399-2561 or www.lupinpharmaceuticals.com or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Amlodipine — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
126 brands · 47 makers in the NepalDoc catalog — see the full Amlodipine guide →
Storage Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) and dispense in tight, light-resistant containers (USP).
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Amlodipine.
What is Asomax?
Asomax 10mg Tablet is a Amlodipine medicine made by Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd. It comes as 10mg Tablet.
What is Asomax used for?
According to its FDA label, Amlodipine is used for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure.
What is the generic name of Asomax?
The generic name of Asomax is Amlodipine.
Which brands of Amlodipine are available in Nepal?
126 brands of Amlodipine are listed in the NepalDoc catalog, from 47 makers — including Alpine 2.5mg Tablet, Alpine 10mg Tablet, Alpine 5mg Tablet, Amcab 2.5mg Tablet, Amcab 5mg Tablet, Amcab 10mg Tablet.
What are the side effects of Amlodipine?
Most common adverse reaction to amlodipine is edema which occurred in a dose related manner. Other adverse experiences not dose related but reported with an incidence >1.0% are fatigue, nausea, abdominal pain, and somnolence.
This page is information only and is not medical advice. Medicine details come from the sources listed above and may change — always confirm the medicine, strength and dose with a pharmacist or doctor before use. A catalog listing does not guarantee that a medicine is in stock at any pharmacy.
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