Product Introduction
Arbitel AV Tablet is a combination medication used primarily for the management of high blood pressure (hypertension) and other cardiovascular conditions. It contains Amlodipine (a calcium channel blocker) and Atorvastatin (a statin). This combination works by reducing blood pressure and cholesterol levels, helping to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular diseases.
Uses
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Management of high blood pressure (hypertension)
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Helps to reduce cholesterol levels in the blood
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Prevention of cardiovascular complications such as heart attacks and strokes
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Ideal for patients with both hypertension and high cholesterol
Benefits
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Dual-action therapy for managing both blood pressure and cholesterol
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Reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other related complications
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Convenient once-daily dosing
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Improves overall heart health by addressing multiple risk factors
Composition
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Amlodipine 5mg or 10mg
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Atorvastatin 10mg or 20mg (as per formulation)
Side Effects
Common side effects:
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Swelling in the legs or ankles
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Fatigue
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Stomach pain or discomfort
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Headache
Rare but serious side effects:
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Muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness (especially with statins)
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Liver enzyme abnormalities
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Severe allergic reactions
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Difficulty breathing
Precautions
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Not recommended during pregnancy
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Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney problems
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Regular monitoring of liver function and muscle symptoms is advised
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Avoid alcohol and grapefruit juice
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Always inform the doctor about other ongoing treatments
Storage Instructions
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
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Do not use beyond the expiry date
Arbitel AV Tablet should be taken as prescribed to effectively manage blood pressure and cholesterol levels and to prevent cardiovascular risks.
