Angicam 5mg Tablet
Product Description
Manufacturers
Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
salt_composition
Amlodipine (5mg)
» Prescription Required «
Prescription Required
In Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Angicam 5mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels and improves blood flow around your body. This means that more oxygen gets to your heart and reduces the risk of getting chest pain (angina). This medicine should not be used to treat chest pain which is already happening. It is used to prevent or reduce the frequency of angina attacks. This medicine needs to be taken regularly as prescribed for it to work effectively. So, it is important to keep taking it even if you feel well and have no symptoms.
» how_to_use «
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Angicam 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
» Benefits «
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Angicam 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
» common_side_effect «
Headache | Fatigue | Nausea | Abdominal pain | Sleepiness | Edema (swelling)
» If_miss «
If you miss a dose of Angicam 5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n
» Safety_advise «
- Alcohol : CAUTION Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Angicam 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Angicam 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Angicam 5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
- Driving : UNSAFE Angicam 5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Angicam 5mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Angicam 5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Angicam 5mg Tablet is recommended.
- Liver : CAUTION Angicam 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Angicam 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Angicam 5mg Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.
