Amlong Tablet

Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Uses:

• Treats high blood pressure (hypertension).

• Prevents 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:

• Take once daily, with/without food, at a fixed time.

• Do not stop abruptly even if symptoms improve.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

Common Side Effects:

• Headache, fatigue, nausea, abdominal pain.

• Swelling (edema), dizziness, sleepiness.

• Rare: Lichenoid keratosis (skin lesion—report to doctor).

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Use with caution (may worsen dizziness).

• Pregnancy: Avoid unless prescribed (risk to fetus).

• Breastfeeding: Likely safe (consult doctor).

• Driving: May impair focus (avoid if drowsy/dizzy).

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Safe in kidney disease; liver patients need dose adjustment.

Missed Dose?

Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Monitor blood pressure regularly.

• Combine with exercise, healthy diet, and weight management.

Note: Always consult your doctor before starting/stopping Amlong, especially if taking other heart/blood pressure medications.