Lipril AM Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Lipril AM Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Lipril AM Tablet 10's treats hypertension (high blood pressure) and consists of Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker) and Lisinopril (angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor). Amlodipine is a 'calcium channel blocker' and treats high blood pressure, Prinzmetal's or variant angina (chest pain), and other conditions caused by coronary artery disease. It relaxes blood vessels so that blood passes through them easily, lowering blood pressure.

Question 2

How long should I use Lipril AM Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Lipril AM Tablet 10's is recommended to use in dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Do not stop taking Lipril AM Tablet 10's on your own, as it may lead to a sudden rise in blood pressure and increases the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Question 3

I am diabetic, can I take Lipril AM Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Lipril AM Tablet 10's may increase blood potassium levels in people with diabetes, poor kidney function, and patients using potassium-sparing diuretics or taking potassium supplements. Please consult your doctor before taking Lipril AM Tablet 10's if you have diabetes.

Question 4

Can Lipril AM Tablet 10's cause ankle swelling?

Accepted Answer

Amlodipine in Lipril AM Tablet 10's can cause ankle swelling upon long-term use. Please try to keep your feet in an elevated position when sitting for long hours. If the problem persists, please consult your doctor and do as advised.

Question 5

Do I need to take Lipril AM Tablet 10's even if my blood pressure becomes normal?

Accepted Answer

Even though your blood pressure becomes normal after using Lipril AM Tablet 10's, it may switch back to high ranges if you stop using it. Your doctor may change the dosing schedule based on your blood pressure range.

Question 6

What happens if I miss a dose of Lipril AM Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule.

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