Amlovas VS 10 mg+160 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 16.06 (3 x 10: ৳ 481.80)
Strip Price: ৳ 160.60
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Amlodipine besilate valsartan |
| Company | Popular pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of hypertension
Pharmacology
- Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker
- Valsartan blocks the vasoconstrictor and aldosterone-secreting effects of Angiotensin II
Dosage & Administration
- Once daily doses of 2.5 mg - 10 mg for Amlodipine
- Doses of 80 mg - 320 mg for Valsartan
Interaction
- No drug interaction studies for the combination
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any components
Side Effects
- Peripheral edema
- Nasal congestion
- Sore throat and discomfort when swallowing
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Dizziness
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category D
- Unknown excretion in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Avoid fetal or neonatal exposure
- Assess for hypotension
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients not established
Therapeutic Class
- Combined antihypertensive preparations
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Away from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children