How to Take Aliskiren and Amlodipine and it's Dose

Creator: Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy
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Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - S. Hemamalini, B. Pharm

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

The recommended initial once-daily dose is 150mg/5 mg. Titrate as needed to a maximum of 300-mg/10 mg.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with diabetes, and hypersensitivity.
Do not use aliskiren with angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs)in patients with diabetes.

Drug Name : Aliskiren and Amlodipine

Aliskiren and amlodipine in combination work effectively in reducing the high blood pressure or hypertension resulting in relaxation of blood vessels; therefore blood can flow very smoothly.