AMLOKIND L

Description

Composition:

• Amlodipine (5 mg): A calcium channel blocker that dilates blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing the heart’s workload.

• Losartan Potassium (50 mg): An angiotensin II receptor blocker that prevents blood vessel constriction, further lowering blood pressure.

Uses:

• Management of high blood pressure (hypertension).

• Reduction of the risk of stroke and heart attack.

• Treatment of certain kidney conditions.

Dosage & Administration:

• Take one tablet daily, with or without food, as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew.

Common Side Effects:

• Headache

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Swelling of the ankles or feet

• Fatigue

• Nausea or abdominal discomfort

• Flushing

• Palpitations (awareness of heartbeat)

Precautions:

• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, heart conditions, or are pregnant or breastfeeding.

• Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice, as it can increase the levels of Amlodipine in your blood, leading to potential side effects.

• Do not stop taking this medication abruptly without consulting your doctor, as it may cause a sudden increase in blood pressure.