Prescription requiredAntihypertensive, Antianginal

Amdepin 5MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Amdepin 5MG Tab is used for Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), chronic stable angina (chest pain), vasospastic/Prinzmetal’s angina; helps reduce risk of cardiovascular events related to uncontrolled blood pressure.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Amlodipine 5 mg (as amlodipine besylate) tablet

What is Amdepin 5MG Tab used for?

Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
chronic stable angina (chest pain)
vasospastic/Prinzmetal’s angina; helps reduce risk of cardiovascular events related to uncontrolled blood pressure

How Amdepin 5MG Tab Works

Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It relaxes and widens peripheral arteries by blocking calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle, lowering blood pressure. It also improves blood flow to the heart, reducing angina symptoms.

Dosage & Directions

Oral tablet. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow 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 stroke/heart attack due to hypertension
Relieves and prevents angina episodes
Improves blood flow by relaxing blood vessels

Pregnancy

Consult doctor (use with caution; generally avoided unless clearly needed)

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (may increase dizziness and low blood pressure)

Amdepin 5MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Amlodipine 5 mg (as amlodipine besylate) tablet
Therapeutic class: Antihypertensive, Antianginal
Drug class: Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹40
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Amdepin 5MG Tab — 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.

Amdepin 5MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Amdepin 5MG Tab used for?

How Amdepin 5MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Amdepin 5MG Tab — Quick Facts

Amdepin 5MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Amdepin 5MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Amdepin 5MG Tab used for?

How Amdepin 5MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Amdepin 5MG Tab — Quick Facts

Amdepin 5MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer