Amlong A-25 Tablet
Composition: Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (25mg)
Used for:
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Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Angina (chest pain due to heart disease)
Key Benefits:
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Lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing heart rate.
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Prevents complications like heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage.
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Reduces frequency of angina attacks by improving blood flow to the heart.
Dosage & Administration:
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Take once daily, preferably empty stomach, as prescribed.
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Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.
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Do not stop abruptly even if you feel well.
Common Side Effects:
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Headache, dizziness, nausea, fatigue.
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Slow heart rate, swelling (edema), cold hands/feet.
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Monitor for high potassium levels (avoid potassium-rich foods/supplements).
Safety Warnings:
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Avoid alcohol (increases dizziness).
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Unsafe in pregnancy/breastfeeding (consult doctor).
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Caution in liver/kidney disease (dose adjustment needed).
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Do not drive if experiencing dizziness.
Lifestyle Tips:
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Regular exercise, low-salt diet, weight management.
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Monitor blood pressure and electrolytes as advised.
If You Miss a Dose:
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Take as soon as remembered, but skip if close to the next dose.
Note: Always inform your doctor about other medications (especially heart/blood pressure drugs) before starting Amlong A-25.
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