Amlodipine and telmisartan and Symfi

• Generic Name: amlodipine / telmisartan
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Twynsta

Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes (widens) blood vessels and improves blood flow.

Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist that keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow.

Amlodipine and telmisartan is a combination medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering blood pressure may lower your risk of a stroke or heart attack.

Amlodipine and telmisartan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: efavirenz / lamivudine / tenofovir
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Symfi, Symfi Lo

Symfi contains a combination of efavirenz, lamivudine, and tenofovir. Efavirenz, lamivudine, and tenofovir are antiviral medicines that prevents human immunodeficiency virus human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body.

HIV is the virus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). This medicine is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

Symfi is for use in adults and children who weigh at least 88 pounds (40 kilograms).

Symfi Lo is for use in adults and children who weigh at least 77 pounds (35 kilograms).