Description
Overview
Amlopres 5 Mg is a pill, which a doctor will most likely tell you to use when your BP levels are severely high. It is generally given to a patient when the doctors feel that the high BP levels can affect the performance of the heart and cause angina or chest pain in the heart muscles.
With the help of this medicine, you will be able to get rid of your hypertension issue and control your BP levels within the normal range. The doctors also give it to the patient just to avoid the risk of having a heart attack.
Made by Cipla Ltd, in India this medicine is a form of calcium channel blocker. Its job is to allow the arteries to relax and reduce the workload of the heart while pumping blood with greater force.
Before taking this pill, however, you must tell the doctor about your age and health. Most likely, the doctors will not tell you to use this medicine right after a surgery or in case you have any other heart disorder.
Work
It is the work of the generic element Amlodipine Besilate inside the Amlopres 5 Mg that helps reduce the high BP levels. It blocks the calcium channels and opens up the arteries so that blood has more room to flow inside, so that it does not put much pressure on the walls of the arteries.
It also controls the heartbeat and reduces the force with which the heart pumps out blood, so that there is less chance of having angina or a heart attack, or a stroke.
How to Take
The method to take the Amlopres 5 Mg Tablet is by swallowing the entire medicine at once. You do not have to do anything while taking the medicine. Just peel out one medicine from the sachet and quickly use it with water, taking the entire medicine at once.
Avoid breaking it into parts, or chewing or crushing the medicine, as it can reduce the effects of the pill.
Since you do not have to adjust meal timings with this pill, you can have it before a meal on an empty stomach or sometime later after a meal.
Benefits
The effect of Amlopres 5 mg has many benefits for your health. Let us tell you about the advantages that you get by using this medicine-
- Reducing BP levels inside
- Reduce arterial damage because of high-flow blood in the arteries by relaxing the walls of the arteries.
- Reduce the force with which the heart care, which reduces angina or signs of chest pain.
- Reduce chances of a heart attack or a stroke because of high BP
However, to enjoy these benefits, you will need to keep using the medicine for some time. Talk with the doctors and find out how long you may need to take it.
Side Effects
- Headache
- Feeling dizzy
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Muscle cramps
Precaution
- It is better not to take alcohol with the Amlopres 5 Mg Pill or when it is in effect, since these can ramp up the chances of side effects.
- It is better to tell the doctor if your heartbeat is slow, as a congenital disorder, or if you have low BP levels.
- As we said above, it is not safe to use this medicine after surgery.
