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Norvasc 5 mg 30 Caps For High Blood Pressure

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Norvasc 5 mg 30 Caps For High Blood Pressure

Norvasc contains Amlodipine.
Amlodipine, which is a dihydropyridine Calcium-Channel Blocker which blocks the cellular influx of calcium ions that is responsible for maintaining the phase 2 of the action potential in the myocardial muscles thus reducing the strength of contractility and cardiovascular tone thus control high blood pressure.

Points of interest:

• Norvasc may cause drowsiness and it may persist the following day, do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you.

• Try to take Norvasc at the same time every day.



Side effects of Norvasc:

• Headache.

• Flushing.

• Dizziness.

• Hypotension.

• Palpitations.

• Tachycardia and Chest Pain.



Cautions:

• People with unstable angina.

• People with severe hepatic impairment.

• Increase the dose with elderly patients must take place with care.



Interactions of Norvasc:

• Grapefruit Juice: Increases plasma concentration of amlodipine.

• Sildenafil: enhanced hypotensive effect when amlodipine given with Sildenafil.

• Simvastatin: increases the risk of myopathy when used with amlodipine.

• Clopidogrel: amlodipine may decrease clopidogrel effect.

• St John’s wort: reduces plasma concentration of amlodipine.



Indications:

Norvasc used for:

• Hypertension.

• Symptomatic chronic stable angina.

• Vasospastic angina.



How To Store?

room temperature



Size:

30 Capsules



Made in :

Argentina

Take Norvasc capsules according to the patient's condition, consult a specialist

Amlodipine.

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