Treatment of high blood pressure when a combination of medicines is needed for better control.
How Cardace AM 5/10 Tablet Works
Ramipril (ACE inhibitor) reduces angiotensin II formation, relaxing blood vessels and lowering blood pressure. Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker) relaxes arterial smooth muscle, improving blood flow and further reducing blood pressure.
Dosage & Directions
Take once daily or as prescribed, at the same time each day, with or without food. Do not discontinue abruptly. Monitor BP; periodic kidney function and potassium monitoring may be advised.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Better blood pressure control with two mechanisms
Reduces risk of BP-related complications
Convenient once-daily combination
Improves vascular relaxation and blood flow
Pregnancy
Not recommended
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
Cardace AM 5/10 Tablet — Quick Facts
Composition
Ramipril 5 mg + Amlodipine 10 mg
Therapeutic class
Antihypertensive
Drug class
ACE inhibitor + Calcium channel blocker
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹490
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C, keep in a dry place away from moisture and light.
Cardace AM 5/10 Tablet — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.