Description:

•  Amlodipine 10mg (Coveram) is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and coronary artery disease.

Prescription: 

• Prescription-only.

Therapeutic Category: 

• Antihypertensive, calcium channel blocker.

Active Ingredients/Composition:

•     Amlodipine besylate 10mg

Variant: 

• Available in various strengths (e.g., 5mg, 2.5mg) and pack sizes.

Consume Type: 

• Oral administration.

Directions/Usage:

•     Adults: 1 tablet (10mg) once daily, with or without food.
•     Children: Consult a doctor before use.

Common Side Effects:

•     Edema (swelling)
•     Headache
•     Dizziness
•     Fatigue
•     Nausea
•    Abdominal pain

 Package Type: 

• Blister pack or bottle.

Storage Advice: 

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

Safety Advice:

•     Consult a doctor before use if you have a medical condition, take medication, or are pregnant/breastfeeding.
•     Monitor blood pressure regularly.
•     Avoid grapefruit juice, as it may interact with amlodipine.

Product Substitutes: 

• Other calcium channel blockers, such as nifedipine (Adalat) or verapamil (Isoptin).

 Manufacturer/Marketer: 

• Servier Laboratories.

Country of Origin:

•  France