Description
Introduction
Amcardia 5mg Tablet is a prescription medication that belongs to the class of calcium channel blockers and contains Amlodipine as its active ingredient. Common side effects may include swelling in the ankles, dizziness, tiredness, and flushing. If you’re starting this tablet, it’s good to know that some people experience mild reactions at first, but these usually improve over time. Be sure to take it exactly as recommended by your doctor and stick with regular check-ups to track your progress.
How to Take
Take Amcardia 5mg Tablet once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow it whole with water.
Dosage
The typical adult dosage ranges from 5mg to 10mg taken once daily, depending on individual needs and as prescribed by your doctor.
Shelf Life
Amcardia 5mg Tablet has a shelf life of 2 years from the date of manufacture.
How to Store
Store Amcardia 5mg Tablet at room temperature (below 30°C), away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Amlodipine
Side Effects
- Swelling of ankles or feet
- Dizziness or light-headedness
- Tiredness or fatigue
- Flushing (warmth or redness in face)
- Palpitations
- Nausea
- Stomach discomfort
- Headache
Contraindications
Do not take Amcardia 5mg Tablet if you are allergic to amlodipine or any ingredients in this medicine. It should also be avoided if you have very low blood pressure, shock (including cardiogenic shock), or severe narrowing of the aortic heart valve.
Drug & Food Interaction
Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice, as it can increase the level of amlodipine in the bloodstream, leading to more side effects. Let your doctor know about all the medicines or supplements you are taking—especially other heart medications, antibiotics, antifungals, or antivirals—as they may interfere with Amcardia.
Quick Tips
- Take at the same time each day to help build a routine
- Do not stop the medicine suddenly without your doctor’s advice
- Avoid drinking alcohol excessively while on this medication
- Inform your doctor if you feel persistent swelling or dizziness
- Stay hydrated and avoid hot environments that may worsen dizziness
- Always follow the dosage instructions given by your healthcare provider
- Make routine doctor visits to monitor blood pressure and side effects
FAQs
Q: Is Amcardia 5mg Tablet available for delivery in Malaysia?
Yes! You can easily order Amcardia 5mg Tablet online from our licensed Malaysia-based pharmacy and get it delivered directly to your doorstep.
Q: Can I buy Amcardia 5mg Tablet online without a prescription in Malaysia?
No, Amcardia 5mg Tablet is a prescription-only medicine, so you’ll need a valid prescription from a registered doctor in Malaysia before placing an order.
Q: How long does shipping take for Amcardia 5mg Tablet within Malaysia?
We offer fast and reliable shipping across Malaysia. Most orders are delivered within 1–3 working days depending on your location.
Q: Is Amcardia 5mg Tablet covered by insurance in Malaysia?
That depends on your personal or company health insurance policy. We advise checking directly with your insurer or referring to your insurance plan details.
Q: How can I verify the authenticity of Amcardia 5mg Tablet from your online platform?
All medications sold on our online pharmacy are 100% genuine and sourced from trusted manufacturers. We are fully compliant with the Ministry of Health Malaysia regulations.