Product Introduction
Amlip 2.5 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent chest pain due to angina. It belongs to a class of medicines called calcium channel blockers, which help in relaxing the blood vessels and improving blood flow.
Uses of Amlip 2.5 mg Tablet
- Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
- Prevention of stable angina (chest pain)
- Management of coronary artery disease
Benefits of Amlip 2.5 mg Tablet
- Lowers blood pressure and reduces risk of stroke and heart attack
- Improves blood flow and oxygen supply to the heart
- Helps control chest pain episodes
- Usually well-tolerated with once-daily dosing
Composition
Amlodipine (2.5 mg)
Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Swelling of ankles or feet (edema)
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Flushing
- Palpitations
Safety Advice
- Alcohol: Limit alcohol as it may increase side effects like dizziness.
- Pregnancy: Consult your doctor; may be used if clearly needed.
- Breastfeeding: Usually safe, but seek medical advice.
- Driving: May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected.
- Kidney/Liver Patients: Use with caution in patients with liver impairment; dose adjustments may be needed.
- Do not stop this medicine suddenly without your doctor’s advice.