Description
Amlokind 10mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent angina (heart-related chest pain). By lowering blood pressure and easing the heart’s workload, it helps reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes. It can be taken alone or in combination with other medications, as prescribed by your doctor.
Salt Composition
- Amlodipine (10mg)
Uses/Benefits
- Hypertension: Amlokind helps to lower blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
- Angina (Heart-Related Chest Pain): It relieves chest pain by improving blood flow to the heart and reducing its workload.
- Other Conditions: It may also be prescribed for arrhythmia, hypertensive emergencies, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and even anal fissures.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Amlokind 10mg Tablet include:
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Sleepiness
- Edema (swelling)
These side effects are usually mild and resolve over time, but if they persist, consult your doctor.
Restrictions
- Alcohol: Use caution when consuming alcohol with this medication.
- Pregnancy: Amlokind may be unsafe during pregnancy. Consult your doctor to assess the potential risks and benefits.
- Breastfeeding: It is considered safe to use while breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.
- Driving: May cause dizziness, headache, and fatigue, which can affect your ability to drive.
- Kidney: Generally safe for use in patients with kidney disease without the need for dose adjustments.
- Liver: Use with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustments may be needed, and treatment should be closely monitored.
Marketed By
Mankind Pharma Ltd
