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Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 28.00
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Amlopin 5 MG Description

Amlopin 5 tablets contain amlodipine, which belongs to the class of medicines called calcium channel blockers. It is used for certain heart-related disorders and high blood pressure. Amlopin 5 works by relaxing the blood vessels. Amlong 5 tablets, Amlokind 5 tablets, Amlodac 5 tablets, Stamlo 5 tablet and Amlovas 5 tablets are some other medicines with amlodipine as the main ingredient.

Side effects like weakness, dizziness, stomach ache and indigestion can be experienced while using this medicine. In case you experience too many side effects or any discomfort due to this medication, contact your doctor immediately.

Inform your doctor if you recently had a heart attack or are suffering from heart failure. Never stop taking the medicine on your own, even if you start feeling better.

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Product Summary

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ContainsAmlodipine(5.0 Mg)
TherapyANTI-HYPERTENSIVE
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uses

Uses of Amlopin 5 MG

Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets is used to treat high blood pressure and a type of chest pain (Angina).
contraindications

Contraindications of Amlopin 5 MG

  • Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, thus making it easier for the blood to pass from the blood vessels and lowers the blood pressure. It also improves the...
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sideEffects

Side effects of Amlopin 5 MG

  • Feeling sick
  • Weakness
  • Tiredness
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Stomach ache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation
  • Indigestion
  • Muscle cramps
  • Vision problems
  • Rapid or irregular heartbeats (palpitation)
  • Swelling of feet, ankles, legs (Oedema or fluid retention)
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Amlopin 5 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets during pregnancy?
A:
The safety of Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets during pregnancy is not known. Use in pregnancy is only recommended if there is no safe alternative Your doctor will advise you on the use of this medicine.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Amlodipine passes into breastmilk. However, the effect of this medicine on infants is not known. Your doctor will advise you on the use of this medicine after assessing the benefits over risks
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets?
A:
Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets may affect your ability to drive. If you feel sick, dizzy, tired or have a headache, you should be cautious while driving, especially at the start of the treatment
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets?
A:
Excessive alcohol consumption can raise blood pressure; hence, caution is advised. You should avoid binge drinking of alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have liver disease
  • You recently had a heart attack or heart failure
  • You are elderly
  • You are suffering from a severe increase in blood pressure
  • You may suffer from a heart attack, or your chest pain could worsen, when you start taking this medicine, however, this happens rarely
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Amlopin 5 MG

  • Take Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets as directed by the doctor
  • It can be taken with or even without food
  • Swallow it whole with a glass of water
  • Take the tablet as a whole, do not chew or crush it
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Amlopin 5 MG

  • Store it in a cool and dry place
  • Keep away from children
  • Check the expiry date before taking medicine and do not use the medicine after the expiry date
dosage

Dosage of Amlopin 5 MG

Overdose

You may experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting and weakness.There are chances of excessive lowering of blood pressure.You may become unconscious, and your skin may be cold and clammy.If you f...
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Missed a Dose

If you miss any dose, take it as soon as you remember if there is sufficient time left for the next scheduled dose.If it is time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosi...
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interactions

Interactions of Amlopin 5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of Antifungal medicines like Ketoconazole medicines used to treat heart-related disorders, like Verapamil with this medicine can increase the risk of low blood pressure as they increas...
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  • Other blood pressure-lowering medicines should not be used together with Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets as they increase the risk of side effects.
  • The effect of Tacrolimus, a medicine used to reduce immune response and medicine used to lower cholesterol, is increased when used together with this medicine and may result in toxicity.
  • Dantrolene, a muscle relaxant, when used together with this medicine, may lower the potassium levels.

Interactions with food items

  • Grapefruit and grapefruit juice should not be consumed along with Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets, as these can cause a drastic drop in your blood pressure.
  • If your doctor has advised you a low-salt or low-sodium diet, follow these directions carefully.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I stop taking Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets if I start feeling better, and my symptoms are gone?

A: No, do not stop taking this medicine suddenly, as it could worsen your condition of hypertension. Instead, you should consult your doctor, and he/she may adjust your dose as per your needs.

Q: What are the complications if my high blood pressure is not under control?

A: Uncontrolled high blood pressure is known to cause severe complications in several body parts. It can cause heart failure, kidney damage and bleeding in the brain and eyes.

Q: Is there any special diet that I need to follow while taking Amlopin 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets?

A: Yes, your doctor may advise you a low-salt or low-sodium diet. Follow these directions carefully.
Last Updated on: 29 September 2023 | 7:47 PM (IST)

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