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Amlopres-2.5 Tablet

15 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP28.65

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Amlopres-2.5 Tablet
Amlopres-2.5 Tablet

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CIPLA LIMITED

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TABLET

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Amlodipine(2.5 Mg)
Uses
High blood pressure, chest pain (angina)
Therapy
Anti-anginal, anti-hypertensive
Side effects
Dizziness, headache, sleepiness, nausea
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Amlopres 2.5 tablet is a blood pressure-lowering medicine. It is used to manage high blood pressure. It is also used to treat angina pectoris (chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart). Amlopres 2.5 tablet contains amlodipine as the active substance. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and improving the blood flow. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as your doctor advises. Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before starting Amlopres 2.5 tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding and about your complete medical history. Also, inform about all the medicines and supplements that you take. Along with taking Amlopres 2.5 tablet, certain lifestyle modifications like maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle with regular exercise, a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, reducing salt intake, and avoiding smoking and alcohol will help to control your blood pressure better.

Uses

  • Amlopres 2.5 tablet is used for the management of high blood pressure.
  • It is also used to treat angina pectoris (chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart).

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to amlodipine or any other ingredient of Amlopres 2.5 tablet.
  • If you have very low blood pressure or heart-related conditions such as stenosis, cardiogenic shock, or heart failure after a heart attack.

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Limited information is available on the effect of Amlopres 2.5 tablet on pregnancy. If you think you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or pregnancy is detected while taking this medicine inform your doctor immediately.

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Breast Feeding

Components of Amlopres 2.5 tablet may pass into human breast milk. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding or about to start breastfeeding before starting the treatment with this medicine.

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Driving

Amlopres 2.5 tablet may cause dizziness, tiredness, or nausea. If you experience any of these effects after taking this medicine which may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

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Alcohol

There is limited information on the interaction of alcohol with Amlopres 2.5 tablet. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with this medicine.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any underlying health condition related to the liver and kidneys.
  • You have heart-related conditions or recently had a heart attack or heart failure.
  • You are elderly.

Directions for Use

  • Amlopres 2.5 tablet should be taken exactly as recommended by your doctor.
  • Take it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break the medicine.
  • Preferably take this medicine at a fixed time for optimal blood pressure control.
  • Do not take more than the prescribed dose.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Amlopres 2.5 tablet in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Amlopres 2.5 tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

  • If you have missed taking any dose of Amlopres 2.5 tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
  • If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
  • Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Amlopres 2.5 tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels. This allows the blood to easily flow in the blood vessels and lowers the blood pressure. It also improves the blood and oxygen supply to the heart muscle and prevents chest pain due to angina.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way the Amlopres 2.5 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
  • Especially, if you are taking medicines such as antibiotics, antifungals, other blood pressure-reducing medicines, cholesterol-lowering medicines, medicines for heart conditions, and muscle relaxants.
  • Other medicines that should be used with caution are immunosuppressants, anti-HIV medicines, etc.

Interactions with food items

Grapefruit juice and grapefruit should not be consumed along with Amlopres 2.5 tablet as these can cause a drop in your blood pressure.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No, you should not stop taking Amlopres 2.5 tablet suddenly. Instead, you should consult your doctor and he/she may adjust your dose as per your needs. Follow up with your doctor regularly.

You should take your medicine regularly at the same time. Lifestyle modifications like eating a healthy diet low in fat and salt, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising at least 30 minutes every day, reducing alcohol consumption, and taking a pause on smoking habits.

Uncontrolled high blood pressure is known to cause serious complications in several body parts. High blood pressure and heart failure are critical health conditions, if not treated, can affect other organs such as the brain, kidneys and blood vessels.

You should take Amlopres 2.5 tablet exactly as recommended by your doctor. It can be taken at any time of the day with or without food. However, it is recommended to take this medicine around the same time every day for optimum results.

Yes, Amlopres 2.5 contains amlodipine as its active component which is used for the management of high blood pressure and chest pain (angina).

Amlopres 2.5 tablet is used for the management of high blood pressure. It is also used to treat angina pectoris (chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart).

Amlopres 2.5 tablet works by relaxing your blood vessels. This lets your blood flow more easily and lowers blood pressure. Lowering your blood pressure lowers your risk of having a stroke or heart attack. It also helps get more blood to your heart, which relieves the chest pain due to reduced blood flow.

Before taking Amlopres 2.5 tablet, tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take.Tell your doctor if you had heart disease or liver disorders.Also inform your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.

Amlopres 2.5 tablet should be taken exactly as recommended by your doctor.Take it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the medicine.Preferably take this medicine at a fixed time for optimal blood pressure control.Do not take more than the prescribed dose.

Grapefruit juice and grapefruit should not be consumed along with Amlopres 2.5 tablet as these can cause a drop in your blood pressure.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:AMLOPRES

Manufacturer Name:CIPLA LIMITED

Address:Cipla Ltd,Taza Block,Rorathang,Sikkim-737133,India

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Amlopres 2.5 MG Tablet (15) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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