Amlosafe H Tablet

Amlosafe H Tablet

Combination: Amlodipine + Hydrochlorothiazide
Use: Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) and reduction of stroke/heart attack risk.

Key Points:

• Dosage: Take as prescribed, preferably in the morning (with/without food). Swallow whole.

• Lifestyle: Works best with a low-salt diet, exercise, and hydration (prevents dehydration).

• Side Effects:

  • Common: Ankle swelling, dizziness, headache, fatigue, nausea, flushing, low potassium.

  • Rare: Extreme thirst, muscle weakness (report to doctor).

• Avoid Alcohol: May worsen dizziness or dehydration.

• Precautions:

  • Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.

  • Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe – consult doctor.

  • Driving: May cause drowsiness/dizziness; avoid if affected.

How It Works:

• Amlodipine (Calcium Channel Blocker): Relaxes blood vessels, improves blood flow.

• Hydrochlorothiazide (Diuretic): Removes excess fluid/salt via urine, lowering blood pressure.

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

Note: Regular BP monitoring and doctor consultations are advised for optimal results.

This summary is patient-friendly while covering essential medical details. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.