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  • Code:001370-001
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  • Amlodin OD Tablets 2.5mg : 100 tablets
  • $82.40

Up to 4 pieces per person

10% discount for total amount over $100

shipping schedule : 5 to 10 working days after payment

warehouse:Japan1

Manufacturer :Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.

Brand :Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.

JAN Code:4987116155113

  • Description
      This medicine lowers the blood pressure and prevents/relieves episode of angina by reducing the flow of calcium ion into the cell and relaxing smooth muscles of peripheral/coronary vessels.
      It is usually used to treat hypertension and angina.
  • Feature
      pale yellow tablet, diameter: approx. 6mm, thickness: approx. 2.7mm
  • Effect/Efficacy
      This medicine lowers the blood pressure and prevents/relieves episode of angina by reducing the flow of calcium ion into the cell and relaxing smooth muscles of peripheral/coronary vessels.
      It is usually used to treat hypertension and angina.
  • Usage/Dosage
      For the treatment of hypertension: In general, for adults, take 1 to 2 tablet(s) (2.5 to 5 mg of amlodipine) once a day. If the dose seems to be insufficient, the dose may be increased up to 4 tablets (10 mg of amlodipine) once a day. The dose may be adjusted according to your symptoms. For children 6 years or older, take 1 tablet (2.5 mg of amlodipine) once a day. The dose may be adjusted according to the age, body weight, symptoms, but the maximum dosage is 2 tablets (5 mg of amlodipine) per day. Strictly follow the instructions.
      For the treatment of angina: In general, for adults, take 2 tablets (5 mg of amlodipine) once a day. The dose may be adjusted according to your symptoms. Strictly follow the instructions.
      The medicine is designed to be taken without water. Crush it slightly with the tongue and swallow with saliva. Alternatively, it can be taken with a glass of water/lukewarm water like other general medicines.
      If you are a patient with hypertension, you do not have to take the missed dose on that day. Continue your regular dosing schedule from the following day. If you are a patient with angina, take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if there are less than about 8 hours before the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
      If you accidentally took more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
      Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
      Precautions while taking this medicine
  • Cautions
      If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines.
      If you are pregnant, possibly pregnant or breastfeeding.
      If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
      You may feel dizziness/lightheadedness due to decreased blood pressure. Therefore pay close attention when driving a car, working at heights or operate dangerous machinery while taking this medicine.
      Do not take grapefruit juice and the medicine together as it may intensify the effect of the medicine.
      Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
      Discard the remainder. Do not store them. Ask the pharmacist and the medical institution how to discard them.
  • Contraindication
      The most commonly reported adverse reactions include edema, glow (heat sensation, facial glow, etc.), dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, dull headache, palpitation, rash, itch, hives, excess sun tan/itch/pigment deposition caused by sunlight, circular/oval red rash, fever, joint pain, rash or purple/red bruise on the arm/foot, general dullness, swelling/hives of the eyelid/lip/tongue, respiratory distress (caused by swollen airways), and gum hyperplasia. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
      The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
      general malaise, loss of appetite, yellowness in the skin and the conjunctiva [fulminant hepatitis, hepatic dysfunction, jaundice]
      sore throat, headache, nose/gum bleeding [agranulocytosis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia]
      bradycardia, faint, dizziness [atrioventricular block]
      pain of the limb muscle, stiffness, numbness [rhabdomyolysis]
      The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
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