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Amodip Tablet Uses

Manufacturer:- Mass Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd.
Generic Name:- Amlodipine
Formula:- Amlodipine...5mg
Drug Class:- Calcium channel blocker
Medicinal Form:- Tablets

About Amodip Tablet

Amodip tablet uses include controlling high blood pressure and preventing chest pain. It contains amlodipine that relaxes and widens the blood vessels so blood flows more easily and the heart works less hard. Use it under medical supervision.

Amodip Tablet Uses

Your doctor might give you Amodip Tablet for:

  • High blood pressure
  • Angina chest pain
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Lower risk of stroke and heart attack

Amodip Tablet Dosage and Administration

Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.

Adult Dosage:

  • Usually 5mg once daily.
  • May increase to 10mg once daily.

Children Dosage:

  • Only as advised by a doctor.

How to Take:

  • Take with or without food.
  • Take it at the same time each day.

Amodip Tablet Warnings

Don't use Amodip Tablet if you:

  • Are allergic to amlodipine
  • Have very low blood pressure
  • Have severe narrowing of the aortic heart valve
  • Are in shock from heart problems

Amodip Tablet Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:

  • Have liver problems
  • Have heart failure
  • Have had a recent heart attack
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding

Also, remember:

  • Stand up slowly to avoid dizziness
  • It may cause ankle swelling
  • Keep taking it even when you feel well

Amodip Tablet Side Effects

Amodip is generally well tolerated, but some people may experience side effects.

  • Swelling of the ankles
  • Flushing
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Palpitations

Serious Side Effects:

  • Very low blood pressure
  • Worsening chest pain
  • Fast heartbeat
  • Severe allergic reaction

Storage Instructions

  • Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place.
  • Protect from light and moisture.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not use after expiry date.

Packaging and Quantity

  • 5mg: Pack of 30 tablets

Prescription Requirement

It is a prescription-only medicine due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Amodip Tablet

Amodip tablet contains amlodipine and is used to control high blood pressure and to prevent angina chest pain.
Yes, swelling of the ankles is a common side effect because it widens the blood vessels. Tell your doctor if it bothers you.
No. Keep taking it even when you feel well, because high blood pressure often has no symptoms and stopping can raise it again.
The price of Amodip 5mg is around Rs. 393.25 for a pack of 30 tablets, though it may vary by pharmacy.
امودپ ٹیبلٹ بلند فشار خون کو کنٹرول کرنے اور انجائنا کے سینے کے درد کو روکنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔

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