Exforge
DESCRIPTION
Exforge 10/160 mg – 5/160 mg: A Treatment for High Blood Pressure
Exforge is an effective medication that combines Amlodipine and Valsartan. It is specifically designed to control high blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular complications. It works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow, which helps protect the heart and arteries from long-term damage.
Active Ingredients:
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Amlodipine 10 mg or 5 mg: A vasodilator (calcium channel blocker) that improves blood flow.
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Valsartan 160 mg: An angiotensin receptor blocker that reduces the effect of substances that cause blood vessels to constrict.
Indications for Use:
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Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension).
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Reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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Used in cases that have not responded to treatment with a single active ingredient.
Warnings:
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Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as it can harm the fetus.
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Use with caution in patients with liver, kidney, or heart conditions.
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Monitor blood pressure and kidney function regularly.
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Consult a doctor before taking, especially if you are on other medications.
Drug Interactions:
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Potassium supplements or diuretics.
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Heart and kidney medications.
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Anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen.