Products
CCB
Generic
Name
Amlodipine
Preparation
CCB 5 Tablet: Each tablet contains Amlodipine Besilate BP equivalent to Amlodipine 5 mg.
CCB 10 Tablet: Each tablet contains Amlodipine Besilate BP equivalent to Amlodipine 10 mg.
CCB 10 Tablet: Each tablet contains Amlodipine Besilate BP equivalent to Amlodipine 10 mg.
Therapeutic
Class
Antihypertensive
Indications
Patients with mild to moderate hypertension (alone or in combination with other antihypertensives). chronic stable and vasospastic angina, Reynaud's disease.
Dosage & Administration
For treatment of both hypertension and angina pectoris, the usual initial dose is 5 mg once daily. If the desired therapeutic effect cannot be achieved within 2-4 weeks, the dose may be increased to a maximum dose of 10 mg once daily. CCB (Amlodipine) 10 mg once daily provide symptomatic improvement in patients with Reynaud's disease.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to CCB (Amlodipine) or other calcium channel antagonist, severe hypertension.