Eslo 5 Tablet

*(Amlodipine 5mg – Calcium Channel Blocker)*

Uses:

• Treats high blood pressure (hypertension).

• Prevents angina (heart-related chest pain) and heart attacks.

• Reduces risk of stroke and hypertensive emergencies.

Key Benefits:

• Relaxes blood vessels, improving blood flow.

• Lowers blood pressure & reduces heart workload.

• Long-term protection against heart/stroke risks.

Dosage:

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

• Do not stop abruptly—even if you feel well.

Common Side Effects:

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

• Flushing, nausea, sleepiness, palpitations.

Safety Advice:

• Avoid alcohol (may worsen dizziness).

• Liver/Kidney patients: Use with caution (dose adjustments may be needed).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor.

• Driving: May cause drowsiness—avoid if affected.

Missed Dose?

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

Note:

• Regular BP monitoring is essential.

• Combine with exercise, healthy diet, and weight management for best results.

Consult your doctor for personalized advice or if side effects persist. Always disclose other medications you’re taking.