Amtrel Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Warnings Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Thai FDA Category Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Amlodipine besylate 5 mg, benazepril HCl 10 mg

Indications/Uses

HTN.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Amlodipine 2.5-10 mg, benazepril 10-80 mg daily.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to benazepril, ACE inhibitor or amlodipine.

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Warnings

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Special Precautions

Renal dysfunction, hyperkalemia, CHF, liver failure, cough, surgery/anesth. Pregnancy & lactation.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Cough, headache, dizziness, edema, palpitation, lethargy; vascular edema, weakness, fatigue, insomnia, anxiety, shaking, decreased libido, facial hot flushes, rashes, skin nodules, dermatitis, dry mouth, nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, esophagitis, hypokalemia, back pain, musculoskeletal pain, spasm, laryngitis, impotence, frequent urination.

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Drug Interactions

K-supplements & K-preserving diuretics, lithium agent.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Calcium Antagonists

ATC Classification

C09BB13 - benazepril and amlodipine ; Belongs to the class of ACE inhibitors and calcium channel blockers. Used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Amtrel tab 5/10 mg

Packing/Price

28's

Amtrel

amlodipine + benazepril

Manufacturer:

American Taiwan Biopharm

Distributor:

American Taiwan Biopharm

Marketer:

American Taiwan Biopharm