Product Introduction
Cardace AM 5 Tablet is a combination medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart conditions. It contains Amlodipine (5 mg) and Ramipril (5 mg). Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that helps to relax blood vessels and improve blood flow, while Ramipril is an ACE inhibitor that reduces blood pressure and prevents heart and kidney problems.
Uses
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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Helps lower blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney issues.
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Angina (Chest Pain): Reduces the frequency of chest pain episodes and improves heart function.
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Heart Failure: Helps manage heart failure and reduces the need for hospitalization.
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Kidney Protection: Helps protect kidney function in individuals with both high blood pressure and diabetes.
Benefits
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Effectively lowers blood pressure
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Reduces the risk of cardiovascular events like heart attacks and strokes
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Improves heart function and prevents complications in heart failure
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Provides kidney protection for diabetic individuals with hypertension
Composition
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Amlodipine – 5 mg
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Ramipril – 5 mg
Side Effects
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Common side effects:
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Fatigue
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Swelling of the ankles or feet
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Serious side effects (seek medical attention if these occur):
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Persistent cough
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Chest pain
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Irregular heartbeat
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Difficulty breathing
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Safety Advice
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Allergy: Do not use if allergic to Amlodipine, Ramipril, or any other components of the tablet.
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Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Kidney/Liver Conditions: Use with caution and follow your doctor’s instructions if you have kidney or liver issues.
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Alcohol: Limit or avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase side effects.
Storage
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
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Keep out of reach of children.
Always follow the prescribed dosage and consult your healthcare provider for any concerns or side effects.