Simbex 10/20mg – 10 Tablets | Blood Pressure & Heart Health Support

Description:
Simbex 10/20mg is a combination medication containing Amlodipine 10mg and Valsartan 20mg. It is used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and support heart health. Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker, relaxes blood vessels to improve blood flow and reduce blood pressure. Valsartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), prevents blood vessel constriction. Together, they effectively control hypertension and lower the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney complications.

Ingredients:

• Active Ingredients:

  • Amlodipine 10mg

  • Valsartan 20mg

• Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide (coating)

Drug Class:

• Combination therapy: Calcium channel blocker + Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)

Dosage Form:

• Film-coated tablets

Uses:

• Controls high blood pressure (hypertension)

• Reduces risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage

• Supports overall cardiovascular health

Dosage:

• Typically 1 tablet once daily, with or without food, as prescribed by a doctor

• Dose may be adjusted based on blood pressure readings and patient response

In Case of Overdose:

• Seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe dizziness, fainting, irregular heartbeat, or swelling

Missed Dose:

• Take as soon as remembered unless it is near the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose

How To Use:

• Swallow the tablet whole with water

• Can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day

When Not to Use:

• Allergy to Amlodipine, Valsartan, or other medications in the same class

• Severe liver or kidney disease

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Side Effects:
Common:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Swelling of ankles or feet

• Headache

• Fatigue

Serious (seek medical attention):

• Severe dizziness or fainting

• Irregular heartbeat

• Shortness of breath

• Allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing

Precautions & Warnings:

• Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended

• Avoid sudden discontinuation without consulting your doctor

• Inform your doctor of all medications and medical conditions

Drug Interactions:

• May interact with other blood pressure medications, diuretics, lithium, NSAIDs, or potassium supplements

Storage/Disposal:

• Store at room temperature, away from moisture and sunlight

• Keep out of reach of children

• Dispose of properly; do not flush

Control Drug:

• Prescription-only medication

Quick Tips:

• Take at the same time daily for consistent blood pressure control

• Maintain a healthy diet and regular exercise

• Monitor for side effects and consult your doctor if needed