Expert advice for Cardika AM Capsule
You have been prescribed Cardika AM 5mg/2.5mg Capsule for the treatment of high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes. It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Do not take Cardika AM 5mg/2.5mg Capsule if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Composition
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Amlodipine (5mg) + Ramipril (2.5mg) |
Potentially Unsafe With
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Alcohol |
Side Effect
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Common
Decreased blood pressure, Sleepiness, Altered taste, Headache, Ankle swelling, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Tiredness, Palpitations, Increased potassium level in blood, Cough, Stomach upset. |
How to works
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How Cardika AM Capsule works
Cardika AM 5mg/2.5mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Amlodipine and ramipril which lower blood pressure effectively. It works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently. |