AMLODIPINE OD Tablets 5mg "MEIJI" [Generic NORVASC]

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Active ingredient
Amlodipine besilate
Brand name medicine
NORVASC, AMLODIN
Effects of this medicine
This medicine is usually used to treat hypertension and angina pectoris.
Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
・Hypertension: In general, for adults, take 0.5 to 1 tablet (2.5 to 5 mg of amlodipine) at a time, once a day. The dosage may be adjusted according to the symptoms. If the dose seems to be insufficient, the dosage will be increased to 2 tablets (10 mg) at a time, once a day.
In general, for children 6 years or over, take 0.5 tablets (2.5 mg of amlodipine) at a time, once a day. The dosage may be adjusted according to the age, body weight or symptoms. The maximum daily dose is 1 tablet (5 mg).
・Angina pectoris: In general, for adults, take 1 tablet (5 mg of amlodipine) at a time, once a day.
The dosage may be adjusted according to the symptoms.
In any case, strictly follow the instructions.
・This medicine can be taken without water. Crush it lightly with the tongue and swallow the tablet with saliva. Alternatively, you may take this medicine with a glass of water/lukewarm water like other general medicine.
Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines.
・If you have: hypotension, liver dysfunction or kidney dysfunction.
・If you are pregnant, possibly pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Precautions while taking this medicine
・This medicine may cause dizziness or light headedness due to a fall of blood pressure. Pay close attention when driving a car, working at heights or operating dangerous machinery.
・Avoid taking grapefruit juice with this medicine, since it may intensify the effects of this medicine.