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Esam 5 mg Tablet
Amlodipine 5 mg (as amlodipine besylate) tablet
₹155MRP ₹1635% offIn stock
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Esam 5 mg Tablet is used for treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), treatment of chronic stable angina and vasospastic (Prinzmetal) angina.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026
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Key details
Salt: Amlodipine 5 mg (as amlodipine besylate) tablet
Available variants: tablet 5 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹155 (₹15.51 per tablet)
MRP: ₹163
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
Ordering notes
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Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Esam 5 mg Tablet in Bangladesh
83 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.
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- AlopinSilco Pharmaceuticlas Ltd.
- AmcardNovus Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AmdinAlco Pharma Limited
- AmdocalBeximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AmdoperHallmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AmdopinZiska Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AmedinSonear Laboratories Ltd.
- Amidipin-5Amico Laboratories Ltd.
- AmlibonNevian Lifescience PLC
- AmloPharmadesh Laboratories Ltd.
- Amlocard-5Drug International Ltd.
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- AmlodolCrystal Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Amlohil 5Goodman Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Amlokind 5Bexter Pharmaceuticals
- AmlomarkMarksman Pharmaceutical Ltd.
- Amlonaaf 5Naafco Pharma PLC.
- AmlopinThe ACME Laboratories Ltd.
- AmlopressCipla Ltd.
- AmlosinDoctor's Chemicals Works Ltd.
- AmlosunSun Pharmaceutical (Bangladesh) Ltd.
- AmlotabIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AmlovasPopular Pharmaceuticals PLC
- AmlowideBeacon Pharmaceuticals PLC
- AmoDelta Pharma PLC.
- AmocalOpsonin Pharma Limited
- AmofastAlbion Laboratories Ltd.
- AmpilThe White Horse Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AmpressBenham Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AmtinolEuro Pharma Ltd.
- AripenOyster Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- CabAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
- CalchekGeneral Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- CalockMedimet Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- CalpinGlobe Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- CalpressAsiatic Laboratories Ltd.
- CalvaseUnimed Unihealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- CamlodinSquare Pharmaceuticals PLC, Gazipur
- Cardifort 5Nuvista Pharma PLC.
- CardipinRenata PLC
- CardolabLabaid Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- CardosiaPharmasia Ltd.
- CCBOrion Pharma Ltd.
- CordilTechno Drugs Ltd., Satipara, Narshingdi
- CVnorNavana Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- DilopinUnited Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dipicard 5Leon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- DipinolSupreme Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- DiplorIbn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.
- DopinMedicon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- EmlonBiopharma Ltd.
- G-Amlo 5Gonoshasthaya Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- HiprePacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- HypotenCosmic Pharma Ltd.
- I- Dipine 5Indo-Bangla Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- IpinChemist Laboratories Ltd.
- LocardJayson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Lodical 5Somatec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Lodipin-5Aristopharma Limited
- LopinEdruc Ltd.
- Lovapres 5NIPRO JMI Pharma Limited
- M-CardZenith Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- NelodKemiko Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- NopidinAd-din Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- OlipinOasis Laboratories Ltd.
- Prescol 5Novatek Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Pressle-5Apex Pharma Ltd.
- PristinNovo Healthcare and Pharma Ltd.
- RaklopinJenphar Bangladesh Ltd.
- RodipinRasa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- SB-Amlod 5Sunman-Birdem Pharma Ltd.
- SidopinEskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Mirpur.
- Sidopin 5Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Chandana, Gazipur
- SimloSkylab Ltd.
- UcardUnion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- VasopinSilva Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- VeridipinVeritas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- VesocalRangs Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- VirlonVirgo Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- XelcardHealthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.
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Composition of Esam 5 mg Tablet
Esam 5 mg Tablet contains Amlodipine 5 mg (as amlodipine besylate) tablet. It belongs to the Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine) class of medicines.
Uses of Esam 5 mg Tablet
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Treatment of chronic stable angina
- Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) angina
Benefits of Esam 5 mg Tablet
- In High blood pressure
- Esam relaxes the muscle in the walls of your arteries so blood flows with less pressure. Keeping blood pressure down protects you from stroke, heart attack and kidney damage over the years.
- In Angina
- Esam widens the vessels that supply the heart and eases its workload, so you get fewer episodes of chest pain and can do more before pain comes on.
How Esam 5 mg Tablet works
Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle. This lowers blood pressure and reduces the workload on the heart, improving blood flow and relieving angina.
How to take Esam 5 mg Tablet
Take orally as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow whole with water; do not stop suddenly without medical advice.
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 Esam 5 mg Tablet
Most side effects of Esam are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- ankle/leg swelling (edema)
- headache
- dizziness
- flushing
- palpitations
- fatigue
- nausea
Stop the medicine and get help at once 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 Esam 5 mg Tablet
- AlcoholCAUTION
- Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingCAUTION
- May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
- LiverCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Warnings and precautions
Use with caution in liver disease (may require dose adjustment). May cause dizziness or low blood pressure—use caution while driving or standing up quickly. In patients with severe aortic stenosis or heart failure, use only under medical supervision. Do not discontinue without consulting your doctor; monitor blood pressure regularly.
Do not take Esam 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
Other antihypertensives (additive BP lowering), simvastatin (limit simvastatin dose; increased levels), strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., clarithromycin, ketoconazole, ritonavir) may increase amlodipine levels, CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampicin, phenytoin, carbamazepine) may reduce effect, grapefruit juice (may increase levels in some patients)
How to store Esam 5 mg Tablet
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
Quick tips for Esam 5 mg Tablet
- Raising your legs when sitting, and reducing salt, helps with ankle swelling.
- Do not stop suddenly without asking your doctor.
Related lab tests
People taking Esam are often asked to check these from time to time. Your doctor decides which and how often.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class:
- Antihypertensive, Antianginal
- Drug class:
- Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine)
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| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Esam 5 mg Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amlokind 5 TabletMANKIND (PHARMA) | tablet · 15 Tablet | ₹21 | 86% cheaper |
| Amcard 5 mg TabletSYSTOPIC LAB | tablet · 14`S | ₹29 | 82% cheaper |
| Amlo Cb 5 mg TabletSHRRISHTI HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS(I) PVT LTD | tablet · 15`S | ₹37 | 76% cheaper |
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Esam 5 mg Tablet FAQs
What is Esam 5 mg Tablet used for?
Esam 5 mg Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), treatment of chronic stable angina and vasospastic (Prinzmetal) angina. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Esam 5 mg Tablet?
High blood pressure: Esam relaxes the muscle in the walls of your arteries so blood flows with less pressure. Keeping blood pressure down protects you from stroke, heart attack and kidney damage over the years. It is also used for angina.
What is the salt in Esam 5 mg Tablet?
Esam 5 mg Tablet contains Amlodipine 5 mg (as amlodipine besylate) tablet. 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 Esam 5 mg Tablet?
Take orally as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Esam 5 mg Tablet work?
Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle.
Is Esam 5 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Esam 5 mg 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 Esam 5 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Esam are ankle/leg swelling (edema), headache, dizziness, flushing, palpitations. 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 Esam 5 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Esam 5 mg Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Esam.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Esam 5 mg Tablet?
Limit alcohol while taking Esam 5 mg Tablet; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Esam 5 mg Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Esam 5 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Esam 5 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Esam 5 mg Tablet?
Amlokind 5 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹21 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 Esam 5 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Esam 5 mg Tablet starts at ₹155 (MRP ₹163) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 5 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Esam 5 mg Tablet?
Esam 5 mg Tablet is manufactured by TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Esam 5 mg Tablet delivered?
Esam 5 mg 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.
Esam 5 mg Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Amlodipine 5 mg (as amlodipine besylate) tablet
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹155 (₹15.51 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹163
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Manufacturer
- TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class
- Antihypertensive, Antianginal
- Drug class
- Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 5 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature (calcium channel blockers/amlodipine monographs)
- Indian prescribing information/clinical guidelines
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Esam 5 mg Tablet.
- 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.