S-Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet

Active Ingredient: Amlodipine (2.5 mg)
Class: Calcium Channel Blocker

Uses:

• Treats high blood pressure (hypertension).

• Prevents angina (chest pain) and heart attacks.

• Reduces risk of stroke and arrhythmias.

• Also used in hypertensive emergencies and subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Key Benefits:

• Relaxes blood vessels, improving blood flow.

• Lowers blood pressure, reducing heart workload.

• Long-term protection against heart/stroke risks.

Dosage & Administration:

• Dose: As prescribed (usually once daily).

• How to take: Swallow whole, with/without food.

• Timing: Fixed time daily for best results.

• Missed dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose.

Side Effects (Common):

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

• Flushing, headache, sleepiness, nausea.

• Rare: Palpitations, abdominal pain, visual changes.

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Use cautiously (may worsen dizziness).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor.

• Driving: May cause drowsiness—avoid if affected.

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

Important Notes:

• Do not stop suddenly—can worsen condition.

• Regular BP monitoring required.

• Lifestyle tips: Healthy diet, exercise, weight management.

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