Amlong-A Tablet

Composition: Amlodipine + Atenolol
Used for:

• Hypertension (lowers BP, reduces heart attack/stroke risk)

• Angina (improves blood flow, reduces chest pain)

Dosage:

• Take once daily, preferably empty stomach.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Do not stop abruptly even if feeling well.

Key Benefits:

• Dual-action: Relaxes blood vessels & slows heart rate.

• Long-term protection for heart/kidneys.

Common Side Effects:

• Headache, dizziness, nausea, swelling (edema), slow heartbeat, fatigue.

Safety Advice:

• Avoid alcohol (increases dizziness).

• Unsafe in pregnancy/breastfeeding (consult doctor).

• Caution in liver/kidney disease (dose adjustment needed).

• Monitor BP & electrolytes regularly.

• Do not drive if dizzy or fatigued.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Exercise, low-salt diet, weight management.

• Avoid high-potassium foods/supplements.

If you miss a dose: Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Note: Always inform your doctor about other medications (especially heart/BP drugs).