Asomex 1.25mg Tablet

Generic Name: Amlodipine (a calcium channel blocker)
Uses:

• Treats high blood pressure (hypertension).

• Prevents angina (chest pain) and heart attacks.

• Reduces risk of stroke and hypertensive emergencies.

Key Benefits:

• Relaxes blood vessels, improving blood flow.

• Lowers blood pressure and reduces heart workload.

• Long-term protection against heart/stroke risks.

Dosage & Administration:

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

• Do not stop abruptly even if you feel well.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

Common Side Effects:

• Swelling (ankles/feet), dizziness, fatigue, headache.

• Flushing, nausea, sleepiness, palpitations.

Safety Advice:

• Avoid alcohol (may worsen dizziness).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor.

• Liver/Kidney Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed.

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

Missed Dose?

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

Note: Regular BP monitoring is essential. Inform your doctor about all other medications. Lifestyle changes (diet/exercise) enhance effectiveness.

For personalized advice, always consult your doctor.