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Anlodipino: What is it for, how to take it and side effects

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Anlodipine is an antihypertensive indicated for the treatment of high blood pressure or angina breast caused by narrowing of coronary arteries in the heart.



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Anlodipine beastylate, or anlodipine, belongs to the class of calcium channel blockers, exerting its effect by lowering blood pressure and heart effort to pump blood by relaxing blood vessels.

This remedy can be found in the form of 5 mg or 10 mg pills of anlodipine beasty, such as generic or with pressat, amlodil, anlo or cordarex names, and should be used with cardiologist indication.


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The anlodipino is suitable for:

  • High blood pressure, above 140×90 mmHg;
  • Angina of chest caused by decreased blood flow in the arteries of the heart;
  • Chronic coronary insufficiency stable.

This remedy can be used alone or in association with other antihypertensive, such as Olmesartan, Valsartan, Bisoprolol or Ramipril (Naprix A), or diuretics, for example, enhancing its effect on reducing blood pressure.

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Is anlodipino diuretic?

Anlodipine is not diuretic, being an antihypertensive remedy of the calcium channel blockers class.

This remedy acts relaxing the blood vessels of the body and the arteries that irrigate the heart muscle, which leads to decreased blood pressure and reduced symptoms of breast angina.

Also read: Angina: what it is, symptoms, types, causes and treatment

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How to use

The anlodipine should be used orally, with a glass of water, together or not with a meal.

1. Anlodipino 5 mg

The 5 mg anlodipine tablet, as well as the 10 mg tablets, should be taken daily, as directed by the cardiologist.

The recommended initial dose for the treatment of high blood pressure or angina in adults is 5 mg of anlodipine once a day.

This dose can be increased by the cardiologist to 10 mg of anlodipino, once a day, according to the response to treatment.

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2. Anlodipino 10 mg

Anlodipine 10 mg in the form of tablets is also suitable for treating high blood pressure or angina in adults.

The normally recommended dose is 1 tablet of anlodipino 10 mg beetlato, once a day, as indicated by the cardiologist.

Usually the 10 mg dose of anlodipine is indicated when high blood pressure or angina symptoms do not improve with the 5 mg anlodipine tablet.

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3. Valsartan + anlodipino

The Valsartan + Anlodipino (Diovan Amlo Fix, Brasart BCC or Bravan Duo) tablet contains 80 mg, 160 mg or 320 mg of waltz + 5 mg or 10 mg of anlodipino.

The recommended dose for adults for the treatment of high blood pressure is 1 Valsartan + anlodipine tablet once a day.

Generally, treatment is started with lower doses of 80 mg + 5mg and can be increased by the doctor, if necessary, to a maximum of 320 mg + 10 mg per day.

The use of Valsartan + anlodipino should only be made with the indication of the cardiologist who should indicate the most appropriate dose in an individualized manner, according to the severity of high blood pressure.

4. Olmesartan + anlodipino

The olmersartan pill fearxomila + anlodipino (benicar anlo or olmy anlo) contains 20 mg or 40 mg of olmeartan fearxomila + 5 mg or 10 mg of anlodipine.

For the treatment of high blood pressure in adults, it is recommended to take 1 tablet of olmesartan fearxomila + anlodipino, once a day.

This dose should be oriented by the cardiologist according to the measurement of blood pressure, as compresses have different amounts of olmeartan fearxomila and anlodipino.

Also read: Olmesartana Fearxomila: What is it for and how to take

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5. Anlodipino + Atenolol

Anlodipine + Atenolol (Betar) beetle capsules is indicated for the treatment of high blood pressure or stable chronic coronary insufficiency in adults.

The recommended initial dose is 1 anlodipino + atenolol capsule (5 mg + 25 mg), once a day.

Depending on response to treatment, the cardiologist can increase the dose to 1 anlodipino + atenolol capsule (5 mg + 50 mg), once a day.

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6. Anlodipino + losartan

Anlodipino + potassium losyport (filling) besylate capsules contain 2.5 mg or 5 mg anlodipino and + 50 mg or 100 mg of losartan.

For the treatment of high blood pressure in adults, it is recommended to take 1 pill of anlodipine + losartan (2.5 mg + 50 mg), once a day.

This dose can be increased by the doctor to 5 mg + 50mg or 5mg + 100 mg, once a day, according to the response to treatment.

Also read: LOSARTANA: What is it for, how to take (and side effects)

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Possible side effects

The most common side effects of anlodipine are swelling in legs or ankles, tonurraness, drowsiness, redness or feeling of heat on the face.

In addition, anlodipine can also cause muscle cause, cramps, nausea, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, excessive tiredness or constipation.

Although it is rarer, cardiac palpitation, tremor, dry eyes, ear, abnormal dreams, increased urinary frequency or allergic reactions or anaphylaxis may also appear.

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Anlodipino beetle lose weight?

Anlodipine beastylate does not lose weight and is not suitable for weight loss.

However, in some people may cause loss of appetite as a side effect, which can reduce food intake during the day and lead to weight loss.

Also, as the treatment of blood pressure involves diet and physical activity practice, the person tends to lose a little weight, which helps to better control blood pressure.

Also read: Hypertension diet: what to eat, what to avoid and menu

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Who should not use

Anlodipine should not be used by children or people with congestive heart failure or severe liver failure.

In addition, this remedy should not be used by allergic people to anlodipine, or other dihydropyridinic remedies such as levanlodipine, nifedipine, lacidipine, ledipine, felodipine or isradipine, for example.

During pregnancy or breastfeeding, anlodipine should only be used with medical indication after evaluating the risks and benefits of treatment for women and baby.

Source: www.tuasaude.com


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