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Amlodac 5 Tablet

Amlodipine (5mg)

Amlodac 5 Tablet is used for angina (heart-related chest pain) Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Arrhythmia Hypertensive emergency Subarachnoid haemorrhage Anal fissure.

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

₹80₹2.67 per tablet
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Key details

Salt: Amlodipine (5mg)
Available variants: tablet tablet 30`S
Best price: ₹80 (₹2.67 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition of Amlodac 5 Tablet

Amlodac 5 Tablet contains Amlodipine (5mg).

Uses of Amlodac 5 Tablet

Angina (heart-related chest pain) Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Arrhythmia Hypertensive emergency Subarachnoid haemorrhage Anal fissure

Key benefits

  • In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Amlodac 5 Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke
  • a heart attack
  • or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine
  • but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective
  • even if you feel better.

How Amlodac 5 Tablet works

Amlodac 5 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. In high blood pressure, it normalizes the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels to reduce the pressure on them, thereby improving the blood flow in the body. In heart-related chest pain (angina), the enhanced blood flow in the body relaxes the heart muscles by reducing the workload on the heart. It also improves the oxygen flow in the body, thereby, preventing any heart-related chest pain.

How to take Amlodac 5 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amlodac 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Amlodac 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n

If you take too much

Taking more Amlodac than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Amlodac 5 Tablet

Most side effects of Amlodac are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Amlodac 5 Tablet

PregnancyPregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
BreastfeedingBreast feeding CAUTION
AlcoholAlcohol CAUTION
DrivingDriving CAUTION
KidneyKidney SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
LiverLiver CAUTION
Habit formingNo

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Amlodac. Some combinations can change how Amlodac works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Amlodac 5 Tablet

Store Amlodac below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Amlodac 5 Tablet

You have been prescribed Amlodac 5 Tablet to improve your blood pressure and/or to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks. Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack and stroke. Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it. A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Amlodac 5 Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how Amlodac 5 Tablet affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Therapeutic class:
CARDIAC
Chemical class:
Dihydropyridine carboxylic acid derivative

Substitutes for Amlodac 5 Tablet

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Amlo Cb 5 mg TabletSHRRISHTI HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS(I) PVT LTDtablet · 15`S₹3951% cheaper
Amlosafe 5 mg TabletARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTDtablet · 15`S₹4050% cheaper
Amlogard 5 mgMYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS30`S₹80same price
Amtas 5Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd30`S₹80same price
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Amlodac 5 Tablet FAQs

What is Amlodac 5 Tablet used for?
Amlodac 5 Tablet is commonly used for Angina (heart-related chest pain) Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Arrhythmia Hypertensive emergency Subarachnoid haemorrhage Anal fissure. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Amlodac 5 Tablet?
Amlodac 5 Tablet contains Amlodipine (5mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Amlodac 5 Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Amlodac 5 Tablet work?
Amlodac 5 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker.
Is Amlodac 5 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Amlodac 5 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Amlodac 5 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Amlodac are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Amlodac 5 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Amlodac.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Amlodac 5 Tablet?
Alcohol CAUTION
What if I miss a dose of Amlodac 5 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Amlodac 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Amlodac 5 Tablet habit forming?
No. Amlodac 5 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Amlodac 5 Tablet?
Amlo Cb 5 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹39 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Amlodac 5 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Amlodac 5 Tablet starts at ₹80 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet tablet 30`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Amlodac 5 Tablet?
Amlodac 5 Tablet is manufactured by ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Amlodac 5 Tablet delivered?
Amlodac 5 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Amlodac 5 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Amlodipine (5mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹80 (₹2.67 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Manufacturer
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Therapeutic class
CARDIAC
Chemical class
Dihydropyridine carboxylic acid derivative
Action class
Calcium Channel Blockers- Dihydropyridines (DHP)
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet tablet 30`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Amlodac 5 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  2. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  3. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Amlodac 5 Tablet.
  4. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.