Exforge HCT 10/160/12.5mg – Full Pack
Product Description
Exforge HCT 10/160/12.5mg is a prescription triple-combination antihypertensive medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) in patients who require multiple agents for optimal control. It combines Amlodipine, Valsartan, and Hydrochlorothiazide, each working through a different mechanism to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke, heart attack, or kidney damage.
The full pack typically contains 28 or 30 film-coated tablets, depending on manufacturer and packaging.
Active Ingredients
- Amlodipine 10mg – a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels
- Valsartan 160mg – an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that prevents blood vessel constriction
- Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg – a diuretic that helps eliminate excess fluid and salt
Indications
- Management of essential hypertension in adults
- Recommended when dual therapy (e.g., Amlodipine/Valsartan) is insufficient
- May help lower the risk of stroke, heart failure, and kidney complications
Directions for Use
- Take one tablet once daily, preferably at the same time each day.
- Can be taken with or without food.
- Do not split or crush the tablet unless advised.
- Follow dosing instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Precautions
- Prescription-only; not to be used without medical advice.
- Not recommended during pregnancy, especially second and third trimesters.
- Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment, electrolyte imbalances, or .