Manufacturer
Abbott
Contents
Lercanidipine HCl
Indication
Mild to moderate essential hypertension
Instruction
Should be taken on an empty stomach: Take at least 15 min before meals.
Drug interaction
Avoid co-administration with inhibitors & inducers of CYP3A4 (eg, ketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir, erythromycin, troleandomycin). Avoid use w/ cyclosporin & grapefruit juice. Midazolam, terfenadine, astemizole. Class III antiarrhythmic drugs eg, amiodarone, quinidine, cimetidine, metoprolol, anticonvulsants (eg, phenytoin, carbamazepine), rifampicin, digoxin, alcohol, simvastatin.