ASOMEX-5 (Amlodipine Besilate 5mg) 3 × 10 TABLETS.
Generic name: Amlodipine Besilate.
Brand name: Emcure.
Class: Calcium Channel Blocker.
Pack size: 30 Tablets.
Form: Tablets.
Strength: 5 mg.
Amount: ₦‎9,000

Description: Asomex-5 contains Amlodipine Besilate, a calcium channel blocker that helps to relax and widen blood vessels, improving blood flow. It is primarily used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina (chest pain). Reducing the workload on the heart helps prevent heart attacks and strokes.

Key features:
• Helps control hypertension by relaxing blood vessels.
• Reduces the frequency and severity of chest pain.
• Lowers the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
• Taken by mouth, with or without food.

Side Effects:
• Common side effects include dizziness, swelling of feet or ankles, fatigue, nausea, flushing and palpitations.

Caution:
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Inform your doctor if you have any allergies to Amlodipine Besilate or other medications.
• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
• Limit alcohol intake while taking this medication.
• May cause drowsiness or dizziness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you.