Amlodipine and Valsartan

How is Amlodipine and Valsartan dosed?

The recommended adult dose for high blood pressure is one tablet per day. The maximum dose is usually amlodipine 10 milligrams (mg) and valsartan 320 mg per day. Children's dosages must be determined by a doctor. Do not double doses if you miss one. Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep it out of reach of children.

What is the dosage form of Amlodipine and Valsartan?

This medication is available in tablet form. For high blood pressure, adults should take one tablet once a day. Your doctor may increase your dose as needed, but the maximum dose is usually amlodipine 10 milligrams (mg) and valsartan 320 mg per day. Children's use and dose must be determined by a doctor.

How is Amlodipine and Valsartan administered?

This medication is taken orally as a tablet once a day. The usual dosage for adults is one tablet per day, but your doctor may adjust the dose if necessary. The maximum dose is typically amlodipine 10 milligrams (mg) and valsartan 320 mg per day. Children's use and dose must be determined by a doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions and take the medicine as prescribed.

What are common precautions when taking Amlodipine and Valsartan?

Common precautions when taking this medication include being cautious in patients with fluid imbalances, heart problems, kidney problems, and those undergoing surgery or dialysis. The medication should also be used with caution in patients with severe congestive heart failure, a history of angioedema, diabetes taking aliskiren, or liver disease. Follow your doctor's instructions on dosage and report any side effects to your doctor or the FDA. Keep the medicine out of reach of children.