**About Amodep 5 Tablet**
Amodep 5 Tablet is a **prescription antihypertensive medicine** used to manage **high blood pressure (hypertension)** and **chest pain due to angina**. It helps lower elevated blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney complications.
The tablet contains **Amlodipine (5 mg)**, a calcium channel blocker that works by relaxing blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and the heart to pump more efficiently.
**Medicinal Benefits**
* **Controls High Blood Pressure:** Helps maintain optimal blood pressure levels and prevents complications associated with hypertension.
* **Relieves Chest Pain (Angina):** Improves oxygen flow to the heart muscle, reducing the frequency of chest pain episodes.
* **Protects the Heart:** Reduces the strain on the heart and prevents cardiovascular conditions such as heart failure or heart attack.
* **Improves Blood Circulation:** Promotes better blood flow throughout the body by relaxing and widening blood vessels.
**How Amodep 5 Tablet Works**
Amlodipine in Amodep 5 Tablet blocks calcium entry into the smooth muscle cells of blood vessels and the heart. This relaxation of blood vessels lowers resistance, decreases workload on the heart, and ensures smooth blood flow, effectively controlling blood pressure and angina symptoms.
**Directions for Use**
* Take Amodep 5 Tablet once daily or as directed by your doctor.
* It can be taken **with or without food**, preferably at the same time each day.
* Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water—do not crush or chew it.
**Possible Side Effects**
* Headache
* Dizziness
* Swelling of ankles or feet
* Fatigue
* Flushing or warmth sensation
* Nausea
Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.
**Safety Advice**
* Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may enhance dizziness.
* Inform your doctor if you have **heart, liver, or kidney disease**.
* Use with caution in **elderly patients**.
* Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use.
* Do not stop the medication suddenly without medical advice.
**Storage Instructions**
Store in a **cool, dry place below 30°C**, away from moisture and sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
**Diet & Lifestyle Tips**
* Follow a **low-sodium, heart-healthy diet** rich in fruits and vegetables.
* Engage in **regular exercise** like brisk walking for 30 minutes daily.
* Avoid smoking and alcohol.
* Maintain a healthy weight and manage stress effectively.
**Product Variants & Keywords**
Amodep 5 Tablet, Amodep Amlodipine 5 mg, Amodep for Hypertension, Amodep Blood Pressure Medicine, Amodep Heart Health Tablet, Amodep BP Control Tablet.
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