{"product_id":"avasar-tablets-5-80mg","title":"Avasar Tablets 5\/80mg","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedicine Name: Avasar Tablets 5\/80mg\u003cbr\u003e💊 Avsar Tablets – Product Specification\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e📌 Requires Prescription:\u003cbr\u003e✅ Yes\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🧬 Generics (Active Ingredients):\u003cbr\u003e•    Amlodipine Besilate\u003cbr\u003e•    Valsartan\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🎯 Used For:\u003cbr\u003e•    Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚙️ How It Works:\u003cbr\u003e•    Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine class) that relaxes vascular smooth muscle, causing vasodilation and lowering blood pressure.\u003cbr\u003e•    Valsartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that prevents vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion, contributing to further blood pressure reduction.\u003cbr\u003e•    Together, they provide synergistic blood pressure control.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e📋 Usage \u0026amp; Safety\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e💊 Dosage:\u003cbr\u003e•    Generic Composition: Amlodipine Besilate + Valsartan\u003cbr\u003e•    Common Dosages: 5\/80 mg, 5\/160 mg, 10\/160 mg (consult physician for appropriate strength)\u003cbr\u003e•    Route: Oral\u003cbr\u003e•    Frequency: Once daily or as prescribed by the physician\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚠️ Side Effects:\u003cbr\u003eCommon:\u003cbr\u003e•    Headache, dizziness, fatigue\u003cbr\u003e•    Edema (peripheral or pitting), facial flushing\u003cbr\u003e•    Nasopharyngitis, influenza-like symptoms\u003cbr\u003e•    Hypokalemia, hyperuricemia\u003cbr\u003e•    Abdominal discomfort, nausea, diarrhea\u003cbr\u003e•    Back pain, joint swelling, arthralgia\u003cbr\u003eLess Common\/Rare:\u003cbr\u003e•    Visual impairment, paraesthesia, somnolence\u003cbr\u003e•    Palpitations, tachycardia, orthostatic hypotension\u003cbr\u003e•    Rash, erythema\u003cbr\u003e•    Cough, pharyngolaryngeal pain\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🔄 Drug Interactions:\u003cbr\u003e•    Antihypertensives (additive hypotensive effect)\u003cbr\u003e•    Grapefruit juice (increases amlodipine levels)\u003cbr\u003e•    CYP3A4 inhibitors: erythromycin, ketoconazole, verapamil (↑ amlodipine effect)\u003cbr\u003e•    CYP3A4 inducers: rifampicin, St. John’s Wort (↓ amlodipine effect)\u003cbr\u003e•    NSAIDs (reduced renal function and antihypertensive effect)\u003cbr\u003e•    Lithium (↑ risk of lithium toxicity)\u003cbr\u003e•    Potassium supplements or sparing diuretics (↑ risk of hyperkalemia)\u003cbr\u003e•    Simvastatin (↑ simvastatin concentration)\u003cbr\u003e•    Sildenafil (additive BP-lowering effect)\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🩺 Indication:\u003cbr\u003e•    For the treatment of essential hypertension in patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled by either agent alone or in those who require combination therapy.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🚫 When Not to Use:\u003cbr\u003eDo not use if:\u003cbr\u003e•    Hypersensitive to amlodipine, valsartan, dihydropyridines, or excipients\u003cbr\u003e•    Have severe hepatic impairment, biliary cirrhosis, or cholestasis\u003cbr\u003e•    Have experienced angioedema with ARBs\u003cbr\u003e•    During pregnancy or breastfeeding (unless approved by physician)\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚠️ Precautions \u0026amp; Warnings\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🟡 Precaution:\u003cbr\u003e•    Use with caution in renal artery stenosis or solitary kidney — monitor urea and creatinine.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🚨 Warnings:\u003cbr\u003e1. Hyperkalemia Risk:\u003cbr\u003e•    Use caution with potassium-rich diets, potassium-sparing diuretics, or supplements. Monitor serum potassium levels regularly.\u003cbr\u003e2. Not for Hypertensive Crisis:\u003cbr\u003e•    Amlodipine + Valsartan is not suitable for hypertensive emergencies.\u003cbr\u003e3. Angioedema Warning:\u003cbr\u003e•    Rare but serious: discontinue immediately if facial, tongue, or throat swelling occurs. Do not reinitiate treatment.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📎 Additional Information\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🤰 Pregnancy Category:\u003cbr\u003e•    Contraindicated in pregnancy. Use only under medical supervision. Always consult a healthcare provider before use.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🧊 Storage:\u003cbr\u003e✅ Yes\u003cbr\u003e•    Store at room temperature, protected from direct sunlight and moisture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wellness Hospital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53199543042379,"sku":null,"price":420.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5711\/6491\/files\/JA1_6753.jpg?v=1755521884","url":"https:\/\/wellnesspharmacy.pk\/products\/avasar-tablets-5-80mg","provider":"The Wellness Hospital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}