Active Ingredient: Felodipine
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Oral, 5 milligrams felodipine, once daily at morning. Afterwards, oral, between 2.5 milligrams felodipine and 10 milligrams felodipine, once daily at morning.
The dose should be adjusted individually. Treatment can be started with 5 mg once daily. Depending on the patient’s response, the dosage can, where applicable, be decreased to 2.5 mg or increased to 10 mg daily. If necessary another antihypertensive agent may be added. The standard maintenance dose is 5 mg once daily.
Initial treatment with lowest available dose should be considered.
It should be taken in the morning.
It can be administered without food or following a light meal not rich in fat or carbohydrate.
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