Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension); prevention and treatment of angina (chest pain) due to coronary artery disease.
How 1-Al-5MG Works
Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine) that relaxes and widens blood vessels by reducing calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle. This lowers blood pressure and decreases the heart’s workload, improving blood flow to the heart.
Dosage & Directions
Take orally as directed by the physician, usually once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow the tablet with water; do not stop suddenly without medical advice.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Lowers high blood pressure
Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke by controlling BP
Relieves and prevents angina symptoms
Improves blood flow by relaxing blood vessels
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution (may increase dizziness and blood pressure lowering)
1-Al-5MG — Quick Facts
Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg)
Therapeutic class
Antihypertensive, Antianginal
Drug class
Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹36
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.
1-Al-5MG — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
