Product Introduction:
Amlozaar 50/5 mg Tablet is a fixed-dose combination of Losartan Potassium (50 mg) and Amlodipine (5 mg). Losartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), while Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker. Together, they help relax blood vessels, lower blood pressure, and improve blood flow, reducing the heart’s workload.
Uses:
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Treatment of essential hypertension
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Management of high blood pressure in patients requiring combination therapy
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Prevention of stroke and heart attacks in hypertensive individuals
Benefits:
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Provides dual mechanism blood pressure control
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Reduces risk of cardiovascular events
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Once-daily dosage improves treatment adherence
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Suitable for long-term management of hypertension
Composition:
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Losartan Potassium – 50 mg
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Amlodipine – 5 mg
Side Effects:
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Dizziness or fatigue
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Swelling in the feet or ankles
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Headache
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Low blood pressure (hypotension)
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Palpitations
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Rare: Dry cough or allergic reaction
Safety Advice:
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Take the tablet at the same time daily, with or without food
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Monitor blood pressure regularly
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Avoid alcohol and potassium-rich foods unless advised
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Inform your doctor of any kidney, liver conditions or if pregnant
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Do not discontinue abruptly without medical advice
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
