Active Ingredients: Amlodipine Besylate and Benazepril Hydrochloride
Description:
This medication contains two active ingredients, amlodipine besylate and benazepril hydrochloride. Amlodipine belongs to the class of drugs known as calcium channel blockers, which help relax blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily. Benazepril is an ACE inhibitor that works by blocking the formation of a natural chemical that narrows your blood vessels.
Indications:
This combination drug is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
Dosage:
The recommended dose is one capsule daily, taken orally with or without food. It is important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Precautions:
Before taking this medication, inform your doctor if you are allergic to amlodipine, benazepril, or any other medications. Also, notify your doctor about your medical history, especially if you have diabetes, kidney disease, liver disease, or heart failure.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, nausea, or swelling in your ankles or feet. If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor promptly.
Interactions:
This medication may interact with other drugs, including potassium supplements, lithium, or certain diuretics. Ensure that your doctor is aware of all medications you are currently taking.
Storage:
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children.
Disclaimer:
This information is not intended to replace professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before starting or changing any treatment regimen.
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