Amlodipine + Valsartan is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Amlodipine + Valsartan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Amlodipine + Valsartan is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlodipine + Valsartan is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Amlodipine + Valsartan safe for pregnant women?
Amlodipine + Valsartan should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Amlodipine + Valsartan safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Amlodipine + Valsartan may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Amlodipine + Valsartan should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Amlodipine + Valsartan on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Amlodipine + Valsartan on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Amlodipine + Valsartan on the Liver?
Amlodipine + Valsartan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Amlodipine + Valsartan on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Amlodipine + Valsartan on the heart have been reported.
Amlodipine + Valsartan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlodipine + Valsartan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlodipine + Valsartan habit forming or addictive?
Amlodipine + Valsartan does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Amlodipine + Valsartan
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Amlodipine + Valsartan to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlodipine + Valsartan
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Amlodipine + Valsartan at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Amlodipine + Valsartan can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Amlodipine + Valsartan comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Amlodipine + Valsartan is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).
Amlodipine + Valsartan is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.
No, use of Amlodipine + Valsartan has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.
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