About Amlodipine Besilate,Telmisartan
Class: | Antihypertensive (Calcium Channel Blocker and Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker)
Use: | Treatment of hypertension; may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents.
Adult dose: | Amlodipine Besilate 10 mg once daily; Telmisartan 80 mg once daily.
Pediatric dose: | Not established for Amlodipine in children under 6 years; for children 6-17 years, Amlodipine 2.5-5 mg once daily may be considered. Telmisartan is not recommended for use in children under 6 years.
Drug Class
Antihypertensive (Calcium Channel Blocker and Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of hypertension; may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a dry place, protected from light.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Inventia Healthcare FZ LLC( Dubai, United Arab Emirates), United Arab Emirates
Package Size
30's (10's Blister x 3)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 62.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Amlodipine Besilate 10 mg once daily; Telmisartan 80 mg once daily.
Pediatric Dose
Not established for Amlodipine in children under 6 years; for children 6-17 years, Amlodipine 2.5-5 mg once daily may be considered. Telmisartan is not recommended for use in children under 6 years.
Side Effects
Common side effects include dizziness, headache, fatigue, peripheral edema, and palpitations.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to amlodipine, telmisartan, or any component of the formulation; severe hypotension; pregnancy; and severe hepatic impairment.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with renal impairment, aortic stenosis, or heart failure; monitor blood pressure regularly; may cause fetal harm if used during pregnancy.
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.