AMLODIPINE OD TABLETS 10mg "NS" (アムロジピンOD錠10mg「NS」)

Country: Japan

Language: English

Source: すりの適正使用協議会 RAD-AR Council, Japan

Active ingredient:

Amlodipine besilate

Available from:

DAIICHI SANKYO ESPHA CO., LTD.

INN (International Name):

Amlodipine besilate

Pharmaceutical form:

pale yellow tablet, diameter: 8.0 mm, thickness: 3.2 mm

Product summary:

Print on wrapping: (front) アムロジピンOD錠10mg「NS」, アムロジピンOD, NS574, 10mg, (back) Amlodipine OD Tab.10mg"NS", アムロジピンOD, 10mg, 高血圧症・狭心症の薬です

Patient Information leaflet

Drug Information Sheet("Kusuri-no-Shiori")
Internal
Revised: 02/2023
The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the
Japanese regulatory authority. Approval
details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks)
as well as efficacies (benefits). It is
important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To
obtain a better therapeutic response,
patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the
treatment.
BRAND NAME:
AMLODIPINE OD TABLETS 10MG "NS"
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Amlodipine besilate
DOSAGE FORM:
pale yellow tablet, diameter: 8.0 mm, thickness: 3.2 mm
IMPRINT OR PRINT ON WRAPPING:
(front) アムロジピン OD 錠 10mg「NS」, アムロ
ジピン OD, NS574, 10mg, (back) Amlodipine OD
Tab.10mg"NS", アムロジピン OD, 10mg, 高血圧症・狭心症
の薬です
EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICINE
This medicine lowers the blood pressure and prevents/relieves episode
of angina by reducing
the flow of calcium ion into the cell and relaxing smooth muscles of
peripheral/coronary
vessels.
It is usually used to treat hypertension and angina.
THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS MAY NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS
MEDICINE.BE SURE TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR
AND PHARMACIST.
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch,
rash, etc.) to any medicines
or foods.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may
interact to enhance or
diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and
dietary supplements
as well as other prescription medicines.)
DOSING SCHEDULE (HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICINE)
・
Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is((         

to be written by a healthcare
professional
))
・For the treatment of hypertension: In general, for adults, take 2.5
to 5 mg of amlodipine at a
time, once a day. The dose may be adjusted according to your symptoms.
If the dose seems
to be insufficient, it may be increased up to 10 mg of amlodipine at a
time, on