Amlosafe 10 Tablet
Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Uses:
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Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
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Prevention of angina (heart-related chest pain).
Key Benefits:
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Relaxes blood vessels, improving blood flow.
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Lowers blood pressure, reducing risk of stroke/heart attack.
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Reduces heart workload and prevents angina.
Dosage & Administration:
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Dose: As prescribed (typically once daily).
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Timing: Fixed time, with/without food.
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Missed Dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose.
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Do not stop abruptly without consulting your doctor.
Common Side Effects:
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Headache, fatigue, nausea, abdominal pain.
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Swelling (edema), sleepiness.
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Rare: Lichenoid keratosis (report to doctor).
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Caution advised (consult doctor).
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Pregnancy: Unsafe (animal risks; consult doctor).
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Breastfeeding: Likely safe (limited human data).
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Driving: May cause dizziness/drowsiness (avoid if affected).
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Kidney Disease: Safe (no dose adjustment).
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Liver Disease: Use with caution (lower initial dose).
Important Notes:
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Regular blood pressure monitoring required.
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Inform doctor about all other medications (especially heart/blood pressure drugs).
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Lifestyle tips: Healthy diet, exercise, weight management.
Consult your doctor for personalized advice or if side effects persist.
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