Co-Disys Tablet 5 mg + 160 mg is a combination antihypertensive medicine containing Amlodipine and Valsartan. This formulation is designed for patients who require stronger blood pressure control, particularly when single-drug therapy is not sufficient.

By combining two agents with different mechanisms, this medication provides enhanced and sustained reduction in blood pressure, helping to prevent serious cardiovascular complications such as heart disease and stroke.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

Each tablet contains:

• Amlodipine Besilate 5 mg
• Valsartan 160 mg

It is intended for oral administration and should be taken as directed by a physician.

Mechanism of Action

Co-Disys Tablet works through a dual-action mechanism:

• Amlodipine:
  • Blocks calcium channels in vascular smooth muscle
  • Causes dilation of blood vessels
  • Reduces peripheral resistance and lowers blood pressure
• Valsartan:
  • Blocks the effects of angiotensin II, a substance that narrows blood vessels
  • Promotes vasodilation and reduces fluid retention
  • Lowers blood pressure and reduces cardiac workload

Together, these actions produce a synergistic antihypertensive effect.

Indications

Co-Disys Tablet 5 mg + 160 mg is indicated for:

• Hypertension
• Prevention of cardiovascular risks such as:
  • Heart Attack
  • Stroke

It is often prescribed when higher doses are required for adequate blood pressure control.

Dosage and Administration

• Usually taken once daily
• Can be taken with or without food
• Swallow whole with water
• Take at the same time each day for consistent effect

Dosage adjustments should only be made by a healthcare provider.

Benefits

Co-Disys Tablet offers several benefits:

• Stronger blood pressure reduction compared to lower-dose combinations
• Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke
• Convenient once-daily dosing
• Improves adherence with combination therapy
• Well-tolerated in most patients

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects include:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Swelling of ankles or feet (edema)
• Headache
• Fatigue

Less common but serious effects:

• Low blood pressure (hypotension)
• Kidney function impairment
• Elevated potassium levels (hyperkalemia)

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Precautions

• Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is recommended
• Avoid use during pregnancy, as valsartan may harm the fetus
• Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver disease
• Inform your doctor about all other medications
• Avoid potassium supplements unless advised

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from moisture and sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.