Medical Description
Angiotensin II receptor blocker and calcium channel blocker combination therapy used in the treatment of hypertension.
Indication & Usage
Hypertension: Oral: In case of using it as initial therapy: Amlodipine 5 mg/valsartan 160 mg once daily; dose may be titrated after 1 to 2 weeks. Maximum dose: amlodipine 10 mg/valsartan 320 mg once daily. While in case of using it as add-on therapy: Amlodipine 5 to 10 mg/valsartan 160 to 320 mg once daily; dose may be titrated after 3 to 4 weeks of therapy. Maximum dose: amlodipine 10 mg/valsartan 320 mg once daily.