About Amlodipine Maleate
Class: | Calcium channel blocker
Use: | Treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris
Adult dose: | 5 mg to 10 mg once daily
Pediatric dose: | Not established for children under 18 years; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a physician
Side effects: | Swelling (edema), dizziness, flushing, palpitations, fatigue, abdominal pain
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to amlodipine or any component of the formulation; severe hypotension; aortic stenosis; cardiogenic shock
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Drug Class
Calcium channel blocker
Uses & Indications
Treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C or 59°F to 86°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from light and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., INDIA
Package Size
28's (14's Blister x 2)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 54.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
5 mg to 10 mg once daily
Pediatric Dose
Not established for children under 18 years; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a physician
Side Effects
Swelling (edema), dizziness, flushing, palpitations, fatigue, abdominal pain
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to amlodipine or any component of the formulation; severe hypotension; aortic stenosis; cardiogenic shock
Important Warnings
Caution in patients with heart failure, hepatic impairment, or a history of coronary artery disease; may cause hypotension; monitor blood pressure regularly during treatment
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.