This eMedTV article explains that benazepril-amlodipine is a prescription medication that can lower blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. This page also covers side effects and dosing guidelines.
What is benazepril-amlodipine used for? This eMedTV Web page explains that benazepril-amlodipine is used to relax the blood vessels, which helps to lower high blood pressure. This resource also explores how the medication works.
Common side effects of benazepril-amlodipine include dizziness, headache, and cough. As this eMedTV page explains, there are also some more serious side effects that you should report to your healthcare provider, such as difficulty breathing.
This eMedTV segment explains that the recommended benazepril-amlodipine dosage for people with high blood pressure will vary between 2.5 mg/10 mg and 10 mg/40 mg once a day. This resource also covers general benazepril-amlodipine dosing guidelines.
This eMedTV resource explains that potential drug interactions with benazepril-amlodipine can lead to problems such as decreasing your blood pressure too much or causing kidney damage. This page covers certain drug interactions and their effects.
Some warnings and precautions with benazepril-amlodipine include allergic reactions and drug interactions. This eMedTV resource takes an in-depth look at who should avoid taking this medication, as well as some of the problems that can arise.
This eMedTV article offers an overview of generic benazepril-amlodipine. As this page explains, the generic medicine has been given an "AB" rating by the FDA (meaning that it should be equivalent to brand-name Lotrel).
