Indicated for: hypertension
Substance: lisinopril + amlodipine (ACE inhibitor + calcium channel blocker)
ATC: C09BB03 (Cardiovascular system | Ace inhibitors, combinations | Ace inhibitors and calcium channel blockers)
The combination of lisinopril and amlodipine is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. Lisinopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, and amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker, both working to lower blood pressure.
The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, and the dose is adjusted based on the patient's response. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions to achieve the best results.
Side effects may include dizziness, headache, cough, or peripheral edema. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or kidney failure may occur.
This combination is not recommended for pregnant women or patients with hypersensitivity to any of the components of the medication.