AMLOZAAR 10TAB

Key Ingredients
Losartan (50mg) + Amlodipine (5mg)
Storage- Keep it in cool and dry place below 30°C
Consume Type- Oral

Description

Amlozaar Tablet belongs to the class of anti-hypertensive drugs, primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Hypertension is a medical condition in which blood
pressure is elevated persistently in the arteries. It is considered as an essential risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Amlozaar Tablet  lowers the blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels.  Amlozaar Tablet is a combination medicine: Losartan and Amlodipine which lower blood pressure effectively. Losartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.

Key Benefits

•  Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Directions for use

•  It should be taken as directed by your doctor and in the prescribed quantity.
•  Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water with or without food. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
•  It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
•  Keep it away from the reach of children
•  Do not use expired medicine.

Safety Information

•  Tell the doctor about the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
•  If you have missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule.
•  Amlozaar Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
•  It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up.  Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. 
•  Avoid consuming alcohol as it may enhance the blood pressure lowering effect of this medicine and try to quit smoking
•  It can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down and talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
•  Do not take Amlozaar Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
•  Limit the intake of Sodium Chloride in the form of Common salt in food
•  Do regular exercise and have healthy food

Side effects-

It is not necessary for everyone to experience the side effects. In case of any discomfort, consult your doctor.

•  Sleepiness
•  Taste change
•  Ankle swelling
•  Headache
•  Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
•  Dizziness
•  Tiredness
•  Palpitations
•  Upset stomach
•  Increased potassium level in blood