AMLOZEST 5 TABS 30’S

Amlozest?5mg?Tablets?30’s?contain?amlodipine,?a?medication?used?to?treat?high?blood?pressure?(hypertension)?and?angina?(chest?pain).?Amlodipine?belongs?to?a?class?of?drugs?known?as?calcium?channel?blockers, which work by relaxing the blood vessels so blood can flow more easily, reducing the heart’s workload.

Dosage/Directions

Take?the?prescribed?dose as?directed?by?your?healthcare?provider,?usually?once?daily.

Swallow?the?tablet whole?with?water.

Take?at?the?same?time?each?day to?help?you?remember.

Avoid?grapefruit?juice while?taking?this?medication,?as?it?can?increase?the?levels?of?amlodipine?in?your?blood.

Side?Effects

Common?side?effects?may?include?swelling?of?the?ankles?or?feet?(edema),?headache,?dizziness,?fatigue,?and?palpitations.?Serious?side?effects?are?rare?but?can?include?severe?allergic?reactions. If you experience any severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.