{"product_id":"amtel-5-40mg-tablets-30s","title":"Amtel 5\/40mg Tablets 30's","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAmtel 5\/40mg (Amlodipine 5mg \/ Telmisartan 40mg) is a combination prescription medication used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). By relaxing and widening blood vessels, it lowers blood pressure, which reduces the risk of serious health events like heart attacks and strokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTelmisartan (40mg):\u003c\/b\u003e Belongs to a class of drugs called angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). It stops a specific hormone from constricting your blood vessels, allowing them to widen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmlodipine (5mg):\u003c\/b\u003e Belongs to the calcium channel blocker (CCB) class. It prevents calcium from entering the muscle cells of your heart and blood vessels, promoting further relaxation and better blood flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsage \u0026amp; Dosage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandard Dose:\u003c\/b\u003e Typically taken as one tablet daily, with or without food. Always follow the exact dosage prescribed by your doctor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eConsistency:\u003c\/b\u003e Take it at the same time every day and do not stop taking it without consulting your healthcare provider, as stopping suddenly can cause a dangerous spike in blood pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifestyle:\u003c\/b\u003e It is highly recommended to combine this medication with a low-salt diet and regular exercise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePotential Side Effects\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhile effective, this medication may cause a few common side effects:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eMild dizziness or lightheadedness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFatigue or tiredness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSwelling in the legs or ankles (common with calcium channel blockers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHeadaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Optum Health Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53271728914732,"sku":null,"price":3200.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/6895\/7484\/files\/prescription-required.png?v=1745497922","url":"https:\/\/optumhealthpharmacy.com\/products\/amtel-5-40mg-tablets-30s","provider":"Optum Health Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}