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Amlosun 10mg Tablets 30’s
KSh 2,195.00
Amlosun 10mg Tablets are prescribed to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and angina (chest pain). They help relax and widen blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing the heart’s workload. Active Substance: Amlodipine 10mg per tablet.
Anti-Hypertensives
Suggested Use
Amlosun 10mg Tablets are prescribed to:
- Lower blood pressure to reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
- Prevent and reduces the frequency of angina episodes.
- Enhance blood flow to the heart muscles, relieving symptoms.
Dosage:
- Adults:
- The typical starting dose is 5 mg once daily, which can be increased to 10 mg once daily based on the patient’s response.
- Elderly or Those with Liver Impairment:
- Start with 5 mg once daily, with close monitoring.
- Take the tablet orally with water, with or without food.
- Administer at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels.
Warning
- Do Not Use If:
- You are allergic to Amlodipine or any of the tablet’s ingredients.
- You have severe hypotension (low blood pressure).
- You have aortic stenosis or cardiogenic shock.
- Precautions:
- Monitor blood pressure regularly.
- Use cautiously in patients with liver impairment.
- Avoid abrupt discontinuation, as this may cause a sudden spike in blood pressure.
- Possible Side Effects:
- Common: Dizziness, headache, flushing, swelling of the legs or ankles (edema).
- Rare: Rapid heartbeat, allergic reactions, or significant drops in blood pressure.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding:
- Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare provider.
- Drug Interactions:
- Avoid grapefruit juice as it may increase Amlodipine levels in the blood.
- Inform your doctor if taking other antihypertensive medications or heart drugs.
