Asomex 2.5 Tablet

Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle, lowering blood pressure and reducing the heart’s workload. It also improves blood flow to the heart muscle, helping prevent angina.

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause a severe fall in blood pressure and a dangerously slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Simvastatin (limit dose; increased simvastatin levels),other antihypertensives (additive BP lowering),CYP3A4 inhibitors such as clarithromycin/erythromycin, azole antifungals, ritonavir (may increase amlodipine levels),CYP3A4 inducers such as rifampicin, phenytoin, carbamazepine (may reduce effect),grapefruit juice (may increase levels in some patients)

Store below 25°C in a dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li><div>You have been prescribed Amlip 2.5 Tablet to improve your blood pressure and/or to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks.</div></li> <li><div>Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack &amp; stroke.</div></li> <li>It can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.</li> <li><div>A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Amlip 2.5 Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.</div></li> <li>Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer:

EMCURE PHARMA

Therapeutic class:

Antihypertensive, Antianginal

Drug class:

Calcium channel blocker (Dihydropyridine)