Description
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন।
CARDOCAL 5 is indicated for:
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Hypertension (high blood pressure).
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Chronic stable angina.
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Vasospastic angina (Prinzmetal’s angina).
Pharmacology
Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker that inhibits the influx of calcium ions into vascular smooth muscles and cardiac muscles. This action relaxes blood vessels, reduces peripheral vascular resistance, and lowers blood pressure.
Dosage and Administration
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Starting dose: 5 mg once daily.
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Maximum dose: 10 mg once daily, as directed by a physician.
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Can be taken with or without food.
Interaction
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Increased hypotensive effect when used with other antihypertensives.
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Use with caution alongside grapefruit juice, as it may enhance amlodipine levels.
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May interact with certain drugs like simvastatin or CYP3A4 inhibitors.
Contraindications
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Severe hypotension.
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Cardiogenic shock.
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Known hypersensitivity to amlodipine or any of its components.
Side Effects
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Common: Dizziness, headache, flushing, or swelling in the ankles.
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Rare: Palpitations, fatigue, or gastrointestinal discomfort.
Pregnancy & Lactation
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Should be used during pregnancy only if clearly necessary.
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Consult a doctor before use if breastfeeding, as small amounts may pass into breast milk.
Precautions & Warnings
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Caution is advised in patients with severe aortic stenosis or hepatic impairment.
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Abrupt discontinuation should be avoided, as it may worsen angina symptoms.
Therapeutic Class
Calcium channel blocker, Antihypertensive agent.
Storage Conditions
Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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