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Amlodipin

The prices in Internet drugstores:

from 30 rub.

Амлодипин

Amlodipin is a drug of anti-hypertensive action which lowers pressure thanks to ability to relax smooth muscles of vessels. Means has also anti-anginal property.

Form of release and structure

Amlodipin produce in tablets with active ingredient (амлодипин in the form of a bezilat) 2,5, 5 and 10 mg. Drug tablets round, with slanted edges, white color. One blister contains 10 pieces. In one cardboard pack 2 blisters.

The composition of drug, except active component, includes cellulose silicate microcrystallic, magnesium stearate and starch prezhelatinizirovanny.

Indications to use

According to the instruction, Amlodipin appoint for treatment of the following diseases:

  • Arterial hypertension (it is applied both as a part of complex treatment, and in the form of monotherapy);
  • Angina of exertion;
  • Vasospastic stenocardia;
  • Coronary heart disease (including in a chronic stage);
  • Chronic heart failure;
  • Bronchial asthma.

Contraindications

According to the instruction, Amlodipin do not use at individual intolerance drug, cardiogenic shock, during pregnancy, feeding by a breast, at arterial hypotension and a collapse.

Drug is appointed with care at chronic heart failure, diabetes, disturbances of lipidic exchange, functions of a liver, after a heart attack (especially in the first month), and also the patient at advanced age and to patients up to 18 years.

Route of administration and dosage

According to the instruction, Amlodipin is appointed in the following dosages:

  • At a hypertension which is complicated by stenocardia an ischemic disease, drug is used 1 time a day on 5 mg;
  • At arterial hypertension which proceeds without complications drug is used 1 time a day on 2,5 mg.

If necessary the dosage can be increased about 10 mg that is the most admissible daily dose.

Side effects

Amlodipin's use can cause side effects from the following systems of an organism:

  • TsNS: headache, fatigue, spasms, paresthesia, dizziness, depression, disturbances of the mode of wakefulness and dream, adynamy, nervousness, loss of consciousness, tremor, amnesia, apathy, uneasiness;
  • Cardiovascular system, hemopoiesis: leukopenia, premature ventricular contraction, disturbances of a heart rhythm, hypotonia, hyperemia of a body and person, breast pain, hypostases of extremities, hyperglycemia, short wind, thrombocytopenia;
  • GIT: vomiting, dryness in a mouth, a meteorism, gastritis, pains in epigastric area, increase in amount of bilirubin, pancreatitis, nausea, disturbance of a chair, the increased appetite, change of activity of enzymes of a liver.

Amlodipin's use can cause also disturbance of sexual function, pathology of joints, disturbance of an urination, a myasthenia.

Cases of emergence of dermatitis, small tortoiseshell, skin itch, erythematic rash are recorded.

It is known also that drug can cause a vision disorder, change of body temperature, the increased sweating, bleedings from a nose and a ring in ears.

Special instructions

During treatment by Amlodipin observance of a diet and control over sodium consumption is necessary.

Before drug withdrawal gradual reduction of a dose is recommended.

Analogs

Amlodipin's analogs are Amlovas, Norvask and Normodipin.

Terms and storage conditions

Amlodipin it is necessary to store in the dry and dark place unavailable to children, at a temperature of 15-25 °C.

The period of validity makes 3 years.

The prices in Internet drugstores:

Name of drug

Price

Drugstore

Amlodipin of the Mg tablet 5

30 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Amlodipin of a tablet 5 of mg of 3 pieces

35 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Amlodipin of a tablet 10 of Mg of 30 pieces.

35 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Amlodipin of a tablet 5 of mg of 30 pieces

52 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Amlodipin тбл 5 mg No. 30, Vertexum of closed joint stock company

53 rub.

Сеть московских аптек ИФКNetwork of the Moscow drugstores of IFC

Amlodipin of a tablet 5 of Mg of 20 pieces

56 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Amlodipin тбл 5 mg No. 60, Ozone of Ltd company

58 rub.

Сеть московских аптек ИФКNetwork of the Moscow drugstores of IFC
 
 
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