Amlong 10 Tablet

Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Uses:

• Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

• Prevention of angina (heart-related chest pain).

Key Benefits:

• Relaxes blood vessels, improving blood flow.

• Lowers blood pressure, reducing risk of stroke/heart attack.

• Reduces heart workload and prevents chest pain.

Dosage & Administration:

• Dose: As prescribed (typically once daily).

• How to take: Swallow whole, with/without food at a fixed time.

• Missed dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Common Side Effects:

• Headache, fatigue, nausea.

• Abdominal pain, swelling (edema), sleepiness.

• Rare: Lichenoid keratosis (report to doctor).

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Caution (consult doctor).

• Pregnancy: Unsafe (animal risks; consult doctor).

• Breastfeeding: Likely safe (limited data).

• Driving: Unsafe (may cause dizziness/drowsiness).

• Kidney/Liver:

  • Kidney disease: Safe (no dose adjustment).

  • Liver disease: Use with caution (lower initial dose).

Important Notes:

• Do not stop abruptly (even if asymptomatic).

• Regular BP monitoring required.

• Inform doctor of all other medications (especially heart/BP drugs).

Consult your doctor for personalized advice or if side effects persist. Maintain a healthy lifestyle (diet/exercise) for optimal results.