Caduet (Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Calcium)

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Formulation: Tablet

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Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Calcium

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Caduet (active ingredients: amlodipine besylate and atorvastatin calcium) is a prescription medication indicated for the following:

Hypertension: Caduet is used to treat high blood pressure to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as strokes and heart attacks.
Angina: It is indicated for the treatment of chronic stable angina and angina due to coronary artery spasm.
Dyslipidemia: Caduet is used to manage cholesterol levels, including primary hyperlipidemia and mixed dyslipidemia.
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: It is indicated to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, and revascularization procedures in patients with multiple risk factors for coronary heart disease.

Caduet belongs to two classes of drugs: calcium channel blockers (amlodipine besylate) and statins (atorvastatin calcium). Calcium channel blockers work by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow, while statins help lower cholesterol levels by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase.

Caduet is an oral medication that comes in the form of a tablet, which should be taken by mouth as directed by a healthcare provider, usually once a day. It can be taken with or without food. To get the most benefit from this medication, take Caduet regularly, making sure to take it at the same time each day. It may take up to two weeks to get the full benefit of amlodipine and up to four weeks to get the full benefit of atorvastatin. Caduet is a prescription medication and should be taken only under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

The typical starting dose is amlodipine 5 mg and atorvastatin 10 mg by mouth once daily. Your provider might adjust your dose every few weeks to find the best dose for you. The maximum dose is amlodipine 10 mg and atorvastatin 80 mg by mouth once daily.

Common Side Effects of Caduet (Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Calcium):

Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Lightheadedness
Tiredness or fatigue
Indigestion
Diarrhea

Serious Side Effects of Caduet (Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Calcium):

Memory problems
Confusion
Elevated blood sugar
Fainting
Palpitations
Signs of liver problems (yellowish eyes or skin, dark urine, severe abdominal pain, persistent nausea, and vomiting)
Muscle problems (pain, tenderness, or weakness) caused by rhabdomyolysis and autoimmune myopathy
Signs of kidney disease (change in urine output)

Caduet (Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Calcium) is available in the following forms and strength:

Caduet: Tablet

5/10 mg
5/20 mg
5/40 mg
5/80 mg
10/10 mg
10/20 mg
10/40 mg
10/80 mg

Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Calcium: Tablet

5/10 mg
5/20 mg
5/40 mg
5/80 mg
10/20 mg
10/40 mg
10/80 mg

Grapefruit can increase the amount of medication in your bloodstream. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using this medication, unless otherwise directed by a healthcare provider.
The medication should be taken only under the guidance of a healthcare provider.
Caduet may interact with other medications, so it is important to keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal supplements) and share it with your healthcare provider.
Individuals with liver problems should not take Caduet.
Caduet may cause low blood glucose in individuals with diabetes, so it should be used with caution in these patients.
Caduet should be used with caution in individuals with heart disease such as aortic stenosis.
The medication may also cause side effects, be aware of the possible side effects and report any unusual symptoms to your healthcare provider promptly.
Caduet should not be used during pregnancy, as it may harm the unborn baby. If you become pregnant while taking Caduet, notify your healthcare provider immediately.
Women who are breastfeeding should not take Caduet, as it may pass into breast milk and harm the nursing infant.
The medication may cause dizziness, avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how Caduet affects you.
Individuals with a history of liver disease or abnormal liver function tests should use Caduet with caution, as there have been reports of liver problems associated with the medication.

How should I take Caduet?

Caduet should be taken as directed by your healthcare provider, usually once daily with or without food. The dosage may vary depending on your medical condition and response to treatment.

Can I take other medications with Caduet?

Caduet may interact with other medications, keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal supplements) and share it with your healthcare provider.

Who should not take Caduet?

Individuals with liver problems or abnormal liver function tests should not take Caduet. It is also not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

How long does it take for Caduet to work?

It may take up to two weeks to get the full benefit of amlodipine and up to four weeks to get the full benefit of atorvastatin.

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Additional Information Book

Generic name:	Amlodipine/Atorvastatin, Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Calcium
Formulation:	Tablet
Strength(s):	5/10mg, 5/20mg, 5/40mg, 5/80mg, 10/10mg, 10/20mg, 10/40mg, 10/80mg
Quantities Available:	90, 100

How to Order

How much Caduet can I order at once from a Canadian pharmacy?

When ordering Caduet (amlodipine besylate/atorvastatin calcium) from a Canadian pharmacy, you can typically purchase up to a 90-day supply at one time, which is common for prescription medications to ensure adequate management of chronic conditions without frequent refills.

Here’s what you need to know:

Dosage and Quantity: Caduet is available in various combinations of amlodipine besylate and atorvastatin calcium, such as 5 mg/10 mg, 5 mg/20 mg, 10 mg/20 mg, etc., and is usually prescribed to be taken once daily. For a 90-day supply, this means you would order 90 tablets (90 days x 1 tablet per day).

Do you sell amlodipine besylate/atorvastatin calcium?

Yes, we sell amlodipine besylate/atorvastatin calcium, and you can enjoy low prices on our website. You will need a valid prescription from your healthcare provider to purchase this medication. We require this to dispense the medication, and you can submit your prescription by mail, fax, or upload it through your online account.

Do you offer shipping of Caduet (amlodipine besylate/atorvastatin calcium) to the United States?

Yes, we ship Caduet (amlodipine besylate/atorvastatin calcium) to both the United States and Puerto Rico.

Caduet (Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Calcium)

Caduet

Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Calcium

Common Side Effects of Caduet (Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Calcium):