Eslo 2.5 Tablet

Active Ingredient: Amlodipine (a calcium channel blocker)
Uses:

• Treats high blood pressure (hypertension).

• Prevents angina (heart-related chest pain).

• Reduces risk of heart attack, stroke, and hypertensive emergencies.

• Also used for arrhythmia, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and anal fissure.

Key Benefits:

• Relaxes blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing heart workload.

• Long-term protection against heart/stroke complications.

Dosage & Administration:

• Dose: As prescribed (usually once daily).

• How to take: Swallow whole, with/without food, at a fixed time.

• Missed dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Side Effects (Common):

• Ankle swelling, dizziness, fatigue, headache, flushing, nausea.

• Rare: Palpitations, abdominal pain, visual disturbances.

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Use cautiously (may worsen dizziness).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (potential risks).

• Driving: Avoid if drowsy or dizzy.

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

Important Notes:

• Do not stop abruptly (may worsen condition).

• Regular BP monitoring required.

• Lifestyle tips: Exercise, healthy diet, weight management.

Consult your doctor for personalized advice or if side effects persist.