Prescription requiredAntihypertensive, Antianginal

Amlopin 2.5 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Amlopin 2.5 Tablet is used for Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), prevention and treatment of chest pain due to angina (chronic stable angina, vasospastic/Prinzmetal angina); helps reduce risk of cardiovascular events related to uncontrolled BP.

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Amlodipine (2.5mg)

What is Amlopin 2.5 Tablet used for?

Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
prevention and treatment of chest pain due to angina (chronic stable angina
vasospastic/Prinzmetal angina); helps reduce risk of cardiovascular events related to uncontrolled BP

How Amlopin 2.5 Tablet Works

Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It relaxes and widens blood vessels by blocking calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle, lowering blood pressure and reducing the heart’s workload. It also improves blood flow to the heart muscle to relieve angina.

Dosage & Directions

Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow whole with water; do not stop abruptly without medical advice.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Lowers high blood pressure
Helps prevent heart attack and stroke risk by controlling BP
Relieves and prevents angina episodes
Improves blood flow by relaxing blood vessels
Once-daily convenient dosing

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Amlopin 2.5 Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Amlodipine (2.5mg)
Therapeutic class: Antihypertensive, Antianginal
Drug class: Calcium channel blocker (Dihydropyridine)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹19
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Amlopin 2.5 Tablet — 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.

Amlopin 2.5 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Amlopin 2.5 Tablet used for?

How Amlopin 2.5 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Amlopin 2.5 Tablet — Quick Facts

Amlopin 2.5 Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Amlopin 2.5 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Amlopin 2.5 Tablet used for?

How Amlopin 2.5 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Amlopin 2.5 Tablet — Quick Facts

Amlopin 2.5 Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer