Cardiomart AP
Composition for Cardiomart AP Products
Cardiomart AP Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure)Products for Cardiomart AP
Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹140.63
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About Cardiomart AP Products
Uses of Cardiomart AP Products
Amlodipine+Perindopril erbumine is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).
Cardiomart AP Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cardiomart AP are Ankle swelling, Headache, Tiredness, Palpitations, Increased potassium level in blood, Sleepiness, Cough, Taste change, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Decreased blood pressure, Upset stomach.
How Cardiomart AP Products work
Amlodipine + Perindopril erbumine is a combination of two medicines:
In Depth Information for Cardiomart AP Products
- You have been prescribed Cardiomart AP for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Do not take Cardiomart AP if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Patient Concerns about Cardiomart AP Products
Frequently asked questions about Cardiomart AP Products
Q. What is Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet used for?
Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) when a single blood pressure–lowering medication is not effective. It helps relax blood vessels, improve blood flow, and reduce strain on the heart, lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Q. Who should not take Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet if they are allergic to amlodipine, perindopril, or any ACE inhibitors, or have ever had swelling of the face or throat (angioedema). It is also not suitable for people with very low blood pressure, severe heart failure after a heart attack, or serious narrowing of the heart valves.
Q. Can Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet cause serious allergic reactions?
Although rare, Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet can cause a serious allergic reaction called angioedema, which may lead to swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. This can block breathing and may be life-threatening. If you notice swelling or difficulty breathing, seek emergency medical help immediately.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet?
Some serious side effects of Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet include severe dizziness or fainting from low blood pressure, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, kidney problems, yellowing of the skin or eyes (liver issues), or persistent cough. Any sudden swelling of the face or severe abdominal pain should also be reported to a doctor without delay.
Q. Does Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet affect the kidneys?
Yes, Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet can affect kidney function, especially in people with pre-existing kidney problems, diabetes, or those taking diuretics. Your doctor may order regular blood tests to monitor kidney health and potassium levels while you are on this treatment.
Q. Can Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet cause low blood pressure?
Yes, Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet can sometimes lower blood pressure too much, especially in patients who are dehydrated, on a low-salt diet, or taking water pills (diuretics). Symptoms of low blood pressure may include dizziness, fainting, or blurred vision. If you feel very weak or lightheaded, you should lie down and contact your doctor.
Q. Does Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet affect people with liver problems?
Yes, people with liver disease should take Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet with caution, as amlodipine present in Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet is cleared slowly from the body in such cases. Your doctor may closely monitor liver function and adjust your treatment if needed.
Q. Can Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet cause high potassium levels?
Yes, Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet can increase potassium in the blood, especially if you already have kidney problems or take other medicines that raise blood potassium levels. High potassium can cause dangerous heart rhythm changes. Regular blood tests help ensure potassium stays in a safe range.
Q. Can Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet cause a cough?
Yes, a persistent dry cough is a known side effect of perindopril, which is part of Cardiomart AP 5mg/4mg Tablet. If the cough becomes bothersome, your doctor may suggest an alternative treatment.