Description

ARB Duo

Generic name: Telmisartan + Amlodipine (as besilate)

 Preparation: 40 mg/12.5 mg Film-Coated Tablet

 Price: 570.00 box of 30 tablets

 What is it for?

• Used for the treatment of hypertension, and as initial therapy in patients who are likely to need multiple drugs to achieve their blood pressure goals.

Why ARB Duo ? 

• 24-hour coverage of BP control in a single dose

• CV protective efforts similar to those of ramipril, but with better tolerability

• Effective in reducing renal endpoints

How to take?

• Telmisartan

  Recommended dose: 20 to 80 mg once daily

• Amlodipine

  Recommended dose: 2.5 to 10 mg once daily

• Dosage must be individual and may be increased after at least 2 weeks. Most of the antihypertensive effect is apparent within 2 weeks and maximal reduction is generally attained after 4 weeks, the maximum recommended dose of Telmisartan and Amlodipine tablet is 80/10 mg once daily. Initial therapy with Telmisartan and Amlodipine is not recommended in patients >75 years old or with hepatic impairment.

FAQs

When is the best time to take?

•  At Bedtime

How to keep this product?

• Store at room temperature not exceeding 30°C.

• Protect from light & moisture.

What is the packaging?

• Aluminum blister pack by 10’s (Box of 30’s)