Amodip-V 5mg-80mg tablet

Description

Amodip tablet uses:

Amodip-V 5mg-80mg tablets are used for the following health conditions:

• Blood Pressure Management: Amodip-V helps lower blood pressure by combining two medications: amlodipine (5mg), a calcium channel blocker, and valsartan (80mg), an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). These medications work together to relax blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and reducing the workload on the heart.
• Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: By effectively lowering blood pressure, these tablets help reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems associated with hypertension.
• Combination Therapy: Amodip-V is prescribed when blood pressure is not adequately controlled by either amlodipine or valsartan alone. Combining both medications in a single tablet simplifies the treatment regimen and improves adherence.
• Management of Hypertensive Patients with Other Risk Factors: It may be used in hypertensive patients with other risk factors such as diabetes or kidney disease, as it offers dual mechanisms of action to better control blood pressure.

Amodip tablet uses in Urdu:

:استعمال کی جاتی ہے درج ذیل صحت کی حالتوں کے لیےAmodip-V 5mg-80mg Tablet

بلڈ پریشر مینجمنٹ: Amodip-V دو ادویات کو ملا کر بلڈ پریشر کو کم کرنے میں مدد کرتا ہے: املوڈپائن (5mg)، ایک کیلشیم چینل بلاکر، اور والسارٹن (80mg)، ایک انجیوٹینسن II ریسیپٹر بلاکر (ARB)یہ ادویات خون کی نالیوں کو آرام دینے کے لیے مل کر کام کرتی ہیں، جس سے خون زیادہ آسانی سے بہنے دیتا ہے اور دل پر کام کا بوجھ کم ہوتا ہے۔
قلبی واقعات کی روک تھام: بلڈ پریشر کو مؤثر طریقے سے کم کرکے، یہ گولیاں قلبی واقعات جیسے دل کے دورے، فالج اور ہائی بلڈ پریشر سے منسلک گردے کے مسائل کے خطرے کو کم کرنے میں مدد کرتی ہیں۔
امتزاج تھراپی: امودیپ-وی اس وقت تجویز کیا جاتا ہے جب بلڈ پریشر کو صرف املوڈپائن یا والسارٹن کے ذریعہ مناسب طریقے سے کنٹرول نہیں کیا جاتا ہے۔ دونوں ادویات کو ایک گولی میں ملانا علاج کے طریقہ کار کو آسان بناتا ہے اور عمل کو بہتر بناتا ہے۔
دوسرے خطرے والے عوامل کے ساتھ ہائی بلڈ پریشر والے مریضوں کا انتظام: یہ ہائی بلڈ پریشر والے مریضوں میں دوسرے خطرے والے عوامل جیسے ذیابیطس یا گردے کی بیماری میں استعمال کیا جا سکتا ہے، کیونکہ یہ بلڈ پریشر کو بہتر طور پر کنٹرول کرنے کے لیے دوہری طریقہ کار پیش کرتا ہے۔

Formula/Ingredients:

The ingredients in Amodip-V 5mg-80mg tablets include:

• Amlodipine (5mg): Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that helps relax blood vessels, thereby reducing blood pressure and improving blood flow.
• Valsartan (80mg): Valsartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that works by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a hormone that constricts blood vessels, leading to lowered blood pressure.

Amodip tablet Side effects:

Common side effects of Amodip-V 5mg-80mg tablets may include:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Swelling in the ankles, feet, or hands (edema)
• Headache
• Flushing or warmth sensation
• Fatigue or weakness
• Nausea or upset stomach
• Palpitations (awareness of heartbeat)
• Dry cough
• Back pain
• Blurred vision

Contra-indications:

Contraindications for Amodip-V 5mg-80mg tablets include:

• Hepatic impairment: It should be used with caution in patients with severe hepatic impairment or progressive liver disease, as the medication may exacerbate liver function abnormalities.
• Anuria: Amodip-V tablets are contraindicated in patients with anuria, which is a condition characterized by the absence of urine production.
• Hyperkalemia: It should not be used in patients with hyperkalemia (high potassium levels).
• Severe hypotension: These tablets are contraindicated in patients with severe hypotension (low blood pressure) or shock.
• Hypersensitivity: Individuals with a known hypersensitivity or allergy to amlodipine, valsartan, or any other components of Amodip-V tablets should not use this medication.
• Pregnancy: This tablet is contraindicated during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, due to the potential risk of fetal harm, including fetal injury or death.

Precautions and Warnings:

When using Amodip-V 5mg-80mg tablets, it’s essential to be aware of certain precautions and warnings:

1. Risk of hypotension, especially during dosage adjustments.
2. Monitoring of electrolytes, particularly potassium levels.
3. Avoid use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
4. Risk of angioedema; discontinue if symptoms occur.
5. Potential for hyperkalemia, especially in high-risk patients.
6. Use with caution in patients receiving dual RAAS blockade.

Dosage:

• For adults: The typical dosage of Amodip-V 5mg-80mg tablets is one tablet taken orally once daily. This dosage is generally suitable for most adult patients with hypertension.
• For elderly patients:(those over 65 years of age), the same dosage of one tablet taken orally once daily is typically prescribed. However, caution may be exercised in elderly patients with reduced kidney function or other medical conditions that could affect drug metabolism or excretion.

Price in Pakistan:

Amodip-V 5mg-80mg tablets are available for Rs/325.00 in Pakistan.