AMLOPRES 10mg Tablet 10’s

What Is AMLOPRES 10mg Tablet?

AMLOPRES 10mg Tablet contains Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker. It is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and angina (chest pain). Amlodipine works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and lowering blood pressure.

Benefits:

• Lowers blood pressure: Helps manage hypertension, reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
• Relieves angina: Reduces chest pain and prevents episodes of angina by improving blood flow to the heart.
• Improves heart function: Eases the workload on the heart, helping to prevent further heart-related complications.
• Prevents cardiovascular events: Long-term use can reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases and related complications.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects: Swelling of the ankles or feet, dizziness, headache, or flushing.
• Less common: Nausea, fatigue, or abdominal pain.
• Severe side effects (rare): Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), very low blood pressure, or irregular heartbeat.

FAQs:

1. What is AMLOPRES 10mg Tablet used for?
AMLOPRES Tablet contains Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker. It is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and chest pain (angina). It helps relax blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing the heart’s workload.

2. How should I take AMLOPRES 10mg Tablet?
Take AMLOPRES 10mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily. It can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Swallow the tablet whole with water.

3. What are the common side effects of AMLOPRES Tablet?
Common side effects include headache, dizziness, fatigue, swelling in the ankles or feet, and flushing. If these persist or worsen, or if you experience severe side effects, contact your doctor immediately.

4. Can I take AMLOPRES Tablet with other medications?
AMLOPRES 10mg may interact with certain medications, such as other blood pressure drugs, antifungal medications, and cholesterol-lowering drugs. Always inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking.

5. Can I use AMLOPRES 10mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Consult your doctor before using AMLOPRES Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It should only be used if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.

6. How long will I need to take AMLOPRES 10mg Tablet?
AMLOPRES 10mg Tablet is often a long-term treatment for high blood pressure or angina. Your doctor will monitor your condition and advise on the duration of treatment.