Amlodipine and valsartan and Darvocet A500

• Generic Name: amlodipine / valsartan
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Exforge

Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker. Valsartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist.

Amlodipine and valsartan 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 valsartan is usually given after other blood pressure medicines have been tried without success.

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

• Generic Name: acetaminophen / propoxyphene
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names:

  Balacet, Darvocet, Propacet 100

Darvocet (acetaminophen and propoxyphene) was withdrawn from the U.S. market in November 2010.

Darvocet contains a combination of propoxyphene and acetaminophen. Propoxyphene is in a group of drugs called narcotic pain relievers. Acetaminophen is a less potent pain reliever and a fever reducer that increases the effects of propoxyphene.

Darvocet is used to relieve mild to moderate pain with or without fever.

Darvocet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.