Amlodipine besylate equivalent to Amlodipine 2.5 mg
What is SAMLOKIND-2.5 10S used for?
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Chronic stable angina (chest pain)
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal’s) angina
How SAMLOKIND-2.5 10S Works
Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle, lowering blood pressure and reducing the heart’s oxygen demand to help prevent angina.
Dosage & Directions
Take by mouth as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day. Can be taken with or without food; swallow tablet 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
Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke by BP control
Prevents angina attacks
Improves blood flow by relaxing blood vessels
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
SAMLOKIND-2.5 10S — Quick Facts
Composition
Amlodipine besylate equivalent to Amlodipine 2.5 mg
Therapeutic class
Antihypertensive, Antianginal
Drug class
Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹18
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C, in a dry place away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
SAMLOKIND-2.5 10S — 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.
