Amlodipine (Blooms The Chemist) TM
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Active ingredients: amlodipine
Pack: Amlodipine (Blooms The Chemist) 2.5 mg tablet, 30, blister pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: BLOOMS THE CHEMIST amlodipine 2.5 mg (as besilate) tablet blister packWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Hypertension - BLOOMS THE CHEMIST is indicated for the first line treatment of hypertension and can be used as the sole agent to control blood pressure in the majority of patients. Patients not adequately controlled on a single antihypertensive agent may benefit from the addition of BLOOMS THE CHEMIST, which has been used in combination with a thiazide diuretic, beta adrenoceptor blocking agent or an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. Angina - BLOOMS THE CHEMIST is indicated for the first line treatment of chronic stable angina. BLOOMS THE CHEMIST may be used alone, as monotherapy or in combination with other antianginal drugs.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, uncoated
- Oral
- white to off-white, round, unscored tablets, engraved "APO" on one side and "AML" over "2.5" on the other side
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 30 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient amlodipine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
