Amlodipine + Valsartan

Amlodipine + Valsartan is a combination of a calcium channel blocker and an angiotensin II receptor blocker. It is prescribed for high blood pressure (hypertension). Below you will find how it is used, how it works, its possible side effects and the brands of Amlodipine + Valsartan you can order online from Sargodha.

What is Amlodipine + Valsartan used for?

Amlodipine + Valsartan is a combination medicine that contains Amlodipine + Valsartan. It is prescribed for high blood pressure (hypertension). Keeping pressure under control lowers the risk of stroke, heart attack and kidney damage.

How Amlodipine + Valsartan works

Each ingredient does its own job and together they cover more than one part of the problem. It relaxes and widens blood vessels, slows the heart, or helps the body pass extra salt and water, so the heart has less resistance to push against and pressure falls.

Side effects of Amlodipine + Valsartan

Many people take Amlodipine + Valsartan without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:

• Dizziness, especially when standing up quickly
• Tiredness or headache
• Swollen ankles or flushing
• Dry cough or a slow heartbeat, depending on the type
• Passing urine more often

Seek urgent help for swelling of the face or throat, fainting, chest pain or very slow pulse.

Before you take Amlodipine + Valsartan

• Take Amlodipine + Valsartan every day, even when you feel well; do not stop suddenly.
• Stand up slowly and drink fluids in hot weather.
• Avoid in pregnancy unless your doctor says otherwise; tell them if you are planning a baby.
• Tell your doctor about kidney disease, asthma, diabetes or other tablets you take.
• Have your blood pressure checked regularly.

Amlodipine + Valsartan brands available in Pakistan

These are the Amlodipine + Valsartan products currently listed on SargodhaBazar.pk. Prices are per pack and can change, so check the product page for the latest price.

This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist.