OTC · No prescriptionAntihypertensive; Antianginal
Amlovel 2.5MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits
Amlovel 2.5MG Tab is used for Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure); management of chronic stable angina and vasospastic (Prinzmetal) angina..
Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure); management of chronic stable angina and vasospastic (Prinzmetal) angina.
How Amlovel 2.5MG Tab Works
Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It relaxes blood vessels by reducing calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle, lowering blood pressure and improving blood flow to the heart, which helps prevent angina.
Dosage & Directions
Tablet for oral use. Take 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 related to hypertension
Relieves and prevents angina attacks
Improves blood flow by relaxing blood vessels
Pregnancy
Use with caution / Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
Amlovel 2.5MG Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Amlodipine 2.5 mg (as amlodipine besylate)
Therapeutic class
Antihypertensive; Antianginal
Drug class
Calcium channel blocker (Dihydropyridine)
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Price
₹14
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Amlovel 2.5MG 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.
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.
