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Prestor 5/160mg Tablet
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Prestor 5/160mg Tablet

₨ 410

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FormulaAmlodipine+valsartan (160mg)
Pack size14
FormTablets
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About this product

Overview

Prestor 5/160mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Amlodipine & Valsartan. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker, while Valsartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). This combination is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.

Active Ingredients

  • Amlodipine 5mg
  • Valsartan 160mg

Uses

Prestor 5/160mg Tablet is prescribed to manage hypertension, a condition where the force of the blood against the walls of the arteries is consistently too high. By combining a calcium channel blocker and an angiotensin II receptor blocker, this medication helps lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.

Precautions

  • Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies, medical conditions, or medications you are currently taking.
  • Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function may be required.
  • Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Prestor 5/160mg Tablet.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include dizziness, swelling of the ankles or feet, flushing, and headache. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider.

When Not to Use

Do not use Prestor 5/160mg Tablet if you have a history of allergic reactions to Amlodipine, Valsartan, or other similar medications. Pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant should consult their healthcare provider before using this medication.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to take Prestor 5/160mg Tablet?

Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions, but it is often taken once daily with or without food.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule.

Can I drink alcohol while taking this medication?

Limit alcohol consumption, as it may enhance certain side effects.

How long does it take for Prestor 5/160mg Tablet to show its effects?

Individual responses may vary, but significant blood pressure reduction may take several weeks.

Are there any dietary restrictions with Prestor 5/160mg Tablet?

Avoid excessive intake of potassium-containing foods or supplements. Consult your healthcare provider for specific dietary recommendations.

Please consult with your healthcare professional for personalized medical advice and information specific to your condition.

Health guide

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This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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