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Amlokind 5 Tablet

Amlodipine (5mg)

Amlokind 5 Tablet is used for lowers blood pressure, reduces strain on heart, improves blood flow.

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

₹24₹1.58 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Amlodipine (5mg)
Available variants: tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet
Best price: ₹24 (₹1.58 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MANKIND (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

Composition of Amlokind 5 Tablet

Amlokind 5 Tablet contains Amlodipine (5mg). It belongs to the Calcium channel blocker class of medicines.

Uses of Amlokind 5 Tablet

  • lowers blood pressure
  • reduces strain on heart
  • improves blood flow

Key benefits

  • Effective and well tolerated for long-term blood pressure control
  • Useful in angina as well as hypertension
  • Usually taken once a day

How Amlokind 5 Tablet works

Calcium-channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels to lower BP and reduce chest pain.

How to take Amlokind 5 Tablet

Take with or without food, swallow whole with water, do not crush or chew

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

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause a severe fall in blood pressure and a dangerously slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Amlokind 5 Tablet

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

  • Ankle swelling
  • flushing
  • headache
  • dizziness.

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 Amlokind 5 Tablet

PregnancyAmlokind 5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingAmlokind 5 Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
AlcoholCaution is advised when consuming alcohol with Amlokind 5 Tablet . Please consult your doctor.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyAmlokind 5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Amlokind 5 Tablet is recommended.
LiverAmlokind 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amlokind 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Amlokind 5 Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Stand up slowly to reduce dizziness; report worsening chest pain or severe swelling.

Do not take Amlokind if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with very low blood pressure or with severe narrowing of the aortic valve.

Interactions with other medicines

Grapefruit juice raises the level of some of these medicines in the blood — avoid it. Tell your doctor about other blood pressure medicines, and about simvastatin in particular.

How to store Amlokind 5 Tablet

Store at room temperature.

Expert advice for Amlokind 5 Tablet

You have been prescribed Amlokind 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 & stroke. It can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away. A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Amlokind 5 Tablet . To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
MANKIND (PHARMA)
Therapeutic class:
Calcium Channel Blocker
Drug class:
Calcium channel blocker

Substitutes for Amlokind 5 Tablet

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Amlodipine (5mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Amlogard 5 mgMYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS30`S₹80238% more
Amlodac 5 TabletZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMAtablet · 30`S₹80238% more
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Amlokind 5 Tablet FAQs

What is Amlokind 5 Tablet used for?
Amlokind 5 Tablet is commonly used for lowers blood pressure, reduces strain on heart, improves blood flow. 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 Amlokind 5 Tablet?
Amlokind 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 Amlokind 5 Tablet?
Take with or without food, swallow whole with water, do not crush or chew Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Amlokind 5 Tablet work?
Calcium-channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels to lower BP and reduce chest pain.
Is Amlokind 5 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Amlokind 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 Amlokind 5 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Amlokind are Ankle swelling, flushing, headache, dizziness.. 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 Amlokind 5 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Amlokind 5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Amlokind.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Amlokind 5 Tablet?
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Amlokind 5 Tablet .
What if I miss a dose of Amlokind 5 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Amlokind 5 Tablet habit forming?
No. Amlokind 5 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Amlokind 5 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Amlokind 5 Tablet starts at ₹24 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Amlokind 5 Tablet?
Amlokind 5 Tablet is manufactured by MANKIND (PHARMA). PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Amlokind 5 Tablet delivered?
Amlokind 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.

Amlokind 5 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Amlodipine (5mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹24 (₹1.58 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
MANKIND (PHARMA)
Manufacturer
MANKIND (PHARMA)
Therapeutic class
Calcium Channel Blocker
Drug class
Calcium channel blocker
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Amlokind 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. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Amlokind 5 Tablet.
  6. 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.