Asomex 5mg Tablets 30’s
KSh 2,900.00
Asomex 5mg Tablets are used to manage high blood pressure and to prevent chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart. The active ingredient in Asomex works by relaxing the blood vessels, allowing for improved blood flow and reduced workload on the heart. Active Substances: S-amlodipine 5 mg per tablet.
Anti-Hypertensives
Suggested Use
Asomex 5mg Tablets are indicated for:
- Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
- Prevention of angina (chest pain)
Dosage:
- The typical dosage is one tablet daily, which can be taken with or without food.
- It is advisable to take the tablet at the same time each day for optimal effect.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the duration and dosage, as it may vary based on individual health conditions.
Warning
- Avoid use if allergic to amlodipine or other dihydropyridines.
- Monitor for symptoms of low blood pressure, such as dizziness or fainting.
- Use with caution in patients with liver dysfunction; dosage adjustment may be necessary.
- Not suitable for patients with severe aortic stenosis, unstable angina, or recent heart attack without proper medical guidance.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use.
- Inform the doctor about all medications, especially beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and other blood pressure medicines.
- May cause dizziness; avoid activities requiring alertness until you know how the medication affects you.
Common side effects include:
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Swelling of the ankles or feet
- Fatigue
- Palpitations
Seek immediate medical attention if severe side effects like chest pain, significant swelling, or difficulty breathing occur.