Product Details
- Amlocard 5Mg 30 Tablets is a prescription calcium channel blocker containing amlodipine besilate, used to treat high blood pressure and angina.
- The 5 mg strength once-daily tablet helps relax and widen blood vessels, lowering blood pressure and improving blood flow to the heart muscle.
- Suitable for adults and children aged 6–17 years under medical supervision, it can be used alone or in combination with other cardiovascular medications.
- Each pack contains 30 tablets, providing a convenient monthly supply for ongoing hypertension or angina management.
Key Features:
- Indicated For Hypertension: Amlocard (amlodipine besilate) is indicated for the treatment of essential hypertension and can be used as monotherapy or with other antihypertensive agents.
- Angina Treatment: Recommended for chronic stable angina and vasospastic (Prinzmetal’s) angina, helping improve coronary blood flow and reduce angina episodes.
- 5 Mg Strength: Each tablet contains 5 mg of amlodipine, a commonly prescribed starting dose that may be increased to 10 mg daily as directed by a doctor.
- Once-Daily Oral Tablet: Designed for once-daily dosing, which supports treatment adherence and simplifies blood pressure and angina management.
- Flexible Administration: Tablets can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day with a glass of water, while avoiding grapefruit juice.
- Pediatric Dosing Guidance: Provides dosing recommendations for children and adolescents aged 6–17 years (2.5–5 mg daily) when prescribed for hypertension.
- Prescription Medicine: Classified as a prescription-only medication, ensuring use under the guidance and monitoring of a healthcare professional.
- Storage Conditions: Should be stored at room temperature in a cool, dry place, protected from light and kept out of reach of children.
