Emcard (Generic Norvasc)
Product: Emcard
Type: Generic Norvasc
Drug name: Amlodipine Besylate
Packaging Type: Strips of 10 Tablets x 10mg
Emcard has now been discontinued by the manufacturer. For Generic Norvasc 10mg, please look at Amlopres.
| Emcard (Generic Norvasc) 10mg Prices |
| 30 tablets of Generic Norvasc 10mg |
US$21.00 |
| 90 tablets of Generic Norvasc 10mg |
US$54.00 |
| 180 tablets of Generic Norvasc 10mg |
US$90.00 |
Use
Emcard is generic Norvasc and contains the same active ingredient Amlodipine Besylate. Emcard is used to treat high blood pressure. Medications containing Amlodipine work by relaxing the blood vessels and increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart.
Dosage
In most cases 1 to 2 tablets daily will be the prescribed dosage. However, you are advised to take Emcard as directed by your doctor.
Side effects
Taking Emcard can result is unwanted side effects although the occurrence is considered uncommon. Some of the side effects you may experience are:
- headache
- upset stomach
- dizziness or lightheadedness
- excessive tiredness
- flushing (feeling of warmth)
- heartburn
- raised heartbeat
- muscle cramping
- nosebleed
- decreased sexual desire or performance
It is also possible to have other more serious reactions from taking this medication. You must contact your doctor immediately if you experience the follow side effects:
- swelling of the face, eyes, lips, tongue, arms or legs
- difficulty breathing or swallowing
- fainting
- rash
- yellowing of the skin or eyes
Precautions
Taking Emcard with other medications, including homeopathic remedies can cause serious side effects or reduce the effectiveness of Emcard. In particular you should take any other medication that may increase your blood pressure such as appetite suppressants, asthma, cold, cough and hay fever medicines.
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