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arrotex pharmaceuticals pty ltd - amlodipine besilate, quantity: 13.87 mg (equivalent: amlodipine, qty 10 mg); perindopril arginine, quantity: 5 mg - tablet - excipient ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose; magnesium stearate; croscarmellose sodium; colloidal anhydrous silica - perindopril arginine and amlodipine combination tablet is indicated as substitution therapy for the treatment of hypertension and/or stable coronary heart disease in patients already controlled with separate doses of perindopril and amlodipine, given concurrently at the same dose level. treatment should not be initiated with this combination.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

arrotex pharmaceuticals pty ltd - amlodipine besilate, quantity: 13.87 mg (equivalent: amlodipine, qty 10 mg) - tablet, uncoated - excipient ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose; calcium hydrogen phosphate; sodium starch glycollate type a; magnesium stearate - hypertension: amlodipine 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 amlodipine, which has been used in combination with a thiazide diuretic, beta adrenoreceptor blocking agent or an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor. angina: amlodipine is indicated for the first line treatment of chronic stable angina. amlodipine may be used alone, as monotherapy or in combination with other antianginal drugs.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

arrotex pharmaceuticals pty ltd - amlodipine besilate, quantity: 13.87 mg (equivalent: amlodipine, qty 10 mg); olmesartan medoxomil, quantity: 20 mg - tablet, film coated - excipient ingredients: pregelatinised maize starch; colloidal anhydrous silica; magnesium stearate; silicified microcrystalline cellulose; croscarmellose sodium; titanium dioxide; purified talc; iron oxide yellow; iron oxide red; polyvinyl alcohol; macrogol 3350 - it is indicated for the treatment of hypertension. treatment should not be initiated with this fixed-dose combination (see dosage and administration).

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pharmacor pty ltd - olmesartan medoxomil, quantity: 40 mg; amlodipine besilate, quantity: 13.87 mg (equivalent: amlodipine, qty 10 mg) - tablet, film coated - excipient ingredients: magnesium stearate; pregelatinised maize starch; croscarmellose sodium; stearic acid; silicified microcrystalline cellulose; titanium dioxide; purified talc; iron oxide yellow; iron oxide red; polyvinyl alcohol; macrogol 3350 - olmesartan and amlodipine tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension. treatment should not be initiated with this fixed-dose combination.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

pharmacor pty ltd - olmesartan medoxomil, quantity: 20 mg; amlodipine besilate, quantity: 13.87 mg (equivalent: amlodipine, qty 10 mg) - tablet, film coated - excipient ingredients: croscarmellose sodium; pregelatinised maize starch; magnesium stearate; silicified microcrystalline cellulose; stearic acid; titanium dioxide; purified talc; iron oxide yellow; iron oxide red; polyvinyl alcohol; macrogol 3350; iron oxide black - olmesartan and amlodipine tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension. treatment should not be initiated with this fixed-dose combination.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

pharmacor pty ltd - olmesartan medoxomil, quantity: 40 mg; amlodipine besilate, quantity: 13.87 mg (equivalent: amlodipine, qty 10 mg) - tablet, film coated - excipient ingredients: stearic acid; pregelatinised maize starch; silicified microcrystalline cellulose; croscarmellose sodium; magnesium stearate; titanium dioxide; purified talc; iron oxide yellow; iron oxide red; polyvinyl alcohol; macrogol 3350 - olmesartan and amlodipine tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension. treatment should not be initiated with this fixed-dose combination.

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sandoz pty ltd - amlodipine besilate, quantity: 13.87 mg (equivalent: amlodipine, qty 10 mg) - tablet, uncoated - excipient ingredients: calcium hydrogen phosphate; microcrystalline cellulose; sodium starch glycollate; magnesium stearate - hypertension: first line treatment of hypertension. it 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 amlodipine besylate, which has been used in combination with a thiazide diuretic, beta-adrenoreceptor blocking agent, or an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor. angina: first line treatment of chronic stable angina. amlodipine besylate may be used alone, as monotherapy, or in combination with other antianginal drugs.

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aspen pharmacare australia pty ltd - amlodipine besilate, quantity: 13.87 mg (equivalent: amlodipine, qty 10 mg); atorvastatin calcium trihydrate, quantity: 86.8 mg (equivalent: atorvastatin, qty 80 mg) - tablet, film coated - excipient ingredients: calcium carbonate; pregelatinised maize starch; croscarmellose sodium; polysorbate 80; hyprolose; colloidal anhydrous silica; microcrystalline cellulose; magnesium stearate; titanium dioxide; indigo carmine; purified talc; polyvinyl alcohol; macrogol 3000 - caduet (amlodipine and atorvastatin) is indicated for patients in whom treatment with amlodipine and atorvastatin is appropriate at the doses presented. the indications for amlodipine are: 1. hypertension: amlodipine 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 amlodipine, which has been used in combination with a thiazide diuretic, beta adrenoceptor blocking agent or an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. 2. angina: amlodipine is indicated for the first line treatment of chronic stable angina. amlodipine may be used alone, as monotherapy or in combination with other antianginal drugs. the indications for atorvastatin are: 1. atorvastatin is indicated as an adjunct to diet for the treatment of patients with hypercholesterolaemia. prior to initiating therapy with atorvastatin, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, and alcoholism) should be identified and treated. 2. atorvastatin is indicated in hypertensive patients with multiple risk factors for coronary heart disease (chd) which may include diabetes, history of stroke or other cerebrovascular disease, peripheral vascular disease or existing asymptomatic chd (see clinical trials, prevention of cardiovascular disease) to reduce the risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction and non-fatal stroke. these effects do not replace the need to independently control known causes of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity such as hypertension, diabetes and smoking.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

aspen pharmacare australia pty ltd - amlodipine besilate, quantity: 13.87 mg (equivalent: amlodipine, qty 10 mg); atorvastatin calcium trihydrate, quantity: 10.85 mg (equivalent: atorvastatin, qty 10 mg) - tablet, film coated - excipient ingredients: calcium carbonate; pregelatinised maize starch; hyprolose; polysorbate 80; microcrystalline cellulose; magnesium stearate; colloidal anhydrous silica; croscarmellose sodium; titanium dioxide; indigo carmine; purified talc; polyvinyl alcohol; macrogol 3000 - caduet (amlodipine and atorvastatin) is indicated for patients in whom treatment with amlodipine and atorvastatin is appropriate at the doses presented. the indications for amlodipine are: 1. hypertension: amlodipine 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 amlodipine, which has been used in combination with a thiazide diuretic, beta adrenoceptor blocking agent or an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. 2. angina: amlodipine is indicated for the first line treatment of chronic stable angina. amlodipine may be used alone, as monotherapy or in combination with other antianginal drugs. the indications for atorvastatin are: 1. atorvastatin is indicated as an adjunct to diet for the treatment of patients with hypercholesterolaemia. prior to initiating therapy with atorvastatin, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, and alcoholism) should be identified and treated. 2. atorvastatin is indicated in hypertensive patients with multiple risk factors for coronary heart disease (chd) which may include diabetes, history of stroke or other cerebrovascular disease, peripheral vascular disease or existing asymptomatic chd (see clinical trials, prevention of cardiovascular disease) to reduce the risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction and non-fatal stroke. these effects do not replace the need to independently control known causes of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity such as hypertension, diabetes and smoking.

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novartis pharmaceuticals australia pty ltd - amlodipine besilate, quantity: 13.87 mg (equivalent: amlodipine, qty 10 mg); valsartan, quantity: 160 mg; hydrochlorothiazide, quantity: 12.5 mg - tablet, film coated - excipient ingredients: crospovidone; magnesium stearate; colloidal anhydrous silica; microcrystalline cellulose; hypromellose; purified talc; iron oxide red; macrogol 4000; titanium dioxide; iron oxide yellow - exforge hct is indicated only as substitution therapy for the treatment of hypertension in patients whose blood pressure is already adequately controlled on the triple combination of amlodipine, valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide taken either as three single component formulations or as dual-component formulation with a single component formulation, all components at the same dose level. treatment should not be initiated with these fixed-dose combinations (see dosage and administration).