Accord Amlodipine for High Blood Pressure & Angina, Tablets, 10mg - 28 Tablets
28 tablets
About this product
Amlodipine Accord 10mg is a highly effective medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent certain types of chest pain (angina). As a calcium channel blocker, Amlodipine works by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for your heart to pump blood and improving blood flow to the heart muscle. This helps to reduce the strain on your heart and maintain healthy cardiovascular function. • Effectively lowers high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart-related complications. • Helps prevent and manage chronic stable angina and vasospastic angina (Prinzmetal's angina). • Improves blood flow to the heart by relaxing and widening blood vessels. • Suitable for use alone or in combination with other blood pressure medications. • Designed for once-daily dosing for convenient and consistent treatment.
How to use
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To ensure optimal effectiveness and safety, please follow these usage instructions carefully, or as directed by your physician or pharmacist: • Take one tablet once daily, preferably at the same time each day. • Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. • Amlodipine Accord can be taken with or without food. • Do not stop taking this medication abruptly without consulting your doctor, as this may worsen your condition. • Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended to ensure the medication is working effectively.
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Important: Always adhere strictly to your doctor's prescribed dosage.
Frequently asked questions
What is Amlodipine Accord 10mg used for?
Amlodipine Accord 10mg is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to manage certain types of chest pain, known as angina (chronic stable angina and vasospastic angina). It helps relax blood vessels to improve blood flow.
How does Amlodipine Accord work?
Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker. It works by relaxing the blood vessels, which allows blood to flow more easily and reduces the workload on the heart. This helps lower blood pressure and relieve angina symptoms.
What are the common side effects of Amlodipine Accord?
Common side effects may include headache, dizziness, fatigue, flushing, and swelling in the ankles or feet (peripheral edema). If you experience severe or persistent side effects, consult your doctor.
How should I take Amlodipine Accord 10mg?
You should take one tablet once daily, preferably at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water and do not crush or chew it. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
Can I stop taking Amlodipine Accord if my blood pressure improves?
No, you should not stop taking Amlodipine Accord abruptly without consulting your doctor. Abrupt discontinuation can lead to a sudden increase in blood pressure or worsening of angina. Your doctor will advise you on how to gradually reduce the dosage if necessary.
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