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Amlodipine Besilate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ISTIN

Strength: 10 mg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 97.03

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Amlodipine Besilate

Class: | Calcium channel blocker Use: | Treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, and certain types of coronary artery disease Adult dose: | 5 mg to 10 mg once daily, depending on the severity of the condition Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare provider Side effects: | Swelling (edema), flushing, headache, dizziness, fatigue, palpitations Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to amlodipine or any component of the formulat

Drug Class

Calcium channel blocker

Uses & Indications

Treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, and certain types of coronary artery disease

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: Heinrich Mack Nachf., GERMANY

Package Size

28's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 97.03

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

5 mg to 10 mg once daily, depending on the severity of the condition

Pediatric Dose

Not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare provider

Side Effects

Swelling (edema), flushing, headache, dizziness, fatigue, palpitations

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to amlodipine or any component of the formulation; severe hypotension; aortic stenosis; cardiogenic shock

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with hepatic impairment; may cause hypotension; monitor blood pressure regularly; not recommended for use in patients with heart failure or severe coronary artery disease without medical supervision

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Amlodipine Besilate available in UAE pharmacies:

ACT 10 mg Capsules ACT 10 mg Tablets ACT 5 mg Capsules ACT 5 mg Tablets AGEN ZENTIVA 5 mg Capsules AMLO 10 mg Tablets AMLO 5 mg Tablets AMLOCARD 5 mg Tablets AMLODAR 10 mg Capsules AMLODAR 5 mg Capsules

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Calcium channel blocker medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Amlodipine (as besilate) Amlodipine (as besilate) Amlodipine (as besilate) Amlodipine (as besilate) Amlodipine (as besilate) Amlodipine Besylate 7 mg equivalent to Amlodipine 5 mg Amlodipine Maleate Amlodipine Maleate

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.

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