L Core 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet

L Core 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet is a medication that contain a combination of Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide, which is prescribed for the management of blood pressure.

Amlodipine works by relaxing blood vessels, enhancing blood flow, while Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that promotes the removal of excess salt and water from the body Together, they contribute to the regulation of blood pressure.

Follow your doctor's advice on the dose and duration of this medication The tablet should be swallowed whole, avoiding chewing, crushing, or breaking While it can be taken with or without food, maintaining a consistent daily schedule is recommended for better results.

Regular monitoring of blood pressure is essential during Amlodipine treatment, especially at the initiation of treatment or with dosage adjustments Blood pressure may occasionally drop too low, and adjustments may be needed. The combination of Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide may increase the risk of orthostatic hypotension, where blood pressure drops significantly upon standing. Caution is advised when changing positions, especially from lying or sitting to standing.

Users may experience nausea, palpitations, flushing, ankle swelling, glucose intolerance, and sleepiness. If these symptoms persist or worsen, consulting a healthcare professional is advisable.

If a dose is missed, take it when you remember If the next dose is close, skipping the missed one and staying on the regular schedule is recommended. Avoid taking two doses at once and consult your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses effectively.