Primodil 5 5 mg

Indication

Calcium channel blocker used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina pectoris.

Ingredients

• Amlodipine Besylate 5 mg

Direction

As directed by the physician. Usual adult dose: 5–10 mg once daily.

Side effects

• Peripheral oedema (ankle swelling)
• Headache
• Flushing
• Dizziness
• Fatigue

Precautions

• Prescription medicine — use only under medical supervision
• Inform doctor of all other medications being taken
• May cause dizziness — avoid driving if affected