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AMlong contains Amlodipine, a long-acting dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB) engineered to manage cardiovascular hemodynamics. By inhibiting the transmembrane influx of calcium ions into vascular smooth muscle and cardiac muscle,... Read more
AMlong contains Amlodipine, a long-acting dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB) engineered to manage cardiovascular hemodynamics. By inhibiting the transmembrane influx of calcium ions into vascular smooth muscle and cardiac muscle, it induces peripheral arterial vasodilation, effectively reducing total peripheral resistance and lowering systemic blood pressure. This therapeutic agent is indicated for the management of essential hypertension and chronic stable or vasospastic angina (Prinzmetal's angina). Its mechanism of action facilitates improved myocardial oxygen delivery and reduces cardiac workload, making it a foundational treatment for controlling hypertensive states and stabilizing patients with coronary artery disease. Read less
Comprehensive information about the product
AMlong contains Amlodipine, a long-acting dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB) engineered to manage cardiovascular hemodynamics. By inhibiting the transmembrane influx of calcium ions into vascular smooth muscle and cardiac muscle, it induces peripheral arterial vasodilation, effectively reducing total peripheral resistance and lowering systemic blood pressure. This therapeutic agent is indicated for the management of essential hypertension and chronic stable or vasospastic angina (Prinzmetal's angina). Its mechanism of action facilitates improved myocardial oxygen delivery and reduces cardiac workload, making it a foundational treatment for controlling hypertensive states and stabilizing patients with coronary artery disease.
Detailed product specifications and details
Amlodipine
Amlodipine 5 mg or 10 mg
Micro Labs Ltd
Heart Care
30 tablets
Strip
Yes
Store at room temperature (15-30°C), away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Jul 2027
Proper usage instructions for best results
Understanding the mechanism of action
Possible side effects and reactions
Amlong Tablet contains amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker commonly prescribed to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and coronary artery disease (such as chronic stable angina or chest pain). While generally well-tolerated when used as directed, it can cause certain side effects:
Ankle or foot swelling (Peripheral edema): Fluid retention in the lower extremities, particularly after sitting or standing for long periods.
Dizziness or lightheadedness: Especially when standing up quickly, due to the lowering of blood pressure as the body adjusts.
Flushing or feeling of warmth: Mild redness or a warm sensation, particularly in the face and neck.
Fatigue or mild headache: Temporary feelings of tiredness or a mild head discomfort during the initial days of treatment.
Severe allergic reaction: Signs such as skin rash, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, or difficulty breathing.
Worsening chest pain: If angina symptoms become significantly more frequent, severe, or occur at rest shortly after starting or increasing the dose.
Severe dizziness or fainting: If lightheadedness is persistent, severe, or leads to a blackout.
Important precautions and warnings
Medical Supervision: Take this medication strictly as prescribed by your doctor or cardiologist. Do not stop taking it abruptly without consulting your physician, as doing so can cause your blood pressure to rise.
Dizziness & Lightheadedness: Amlong can cause dizziness or lightheadedness, especially when standing up quickly after sitting or lying down. Rise slowly from resting positions to minimize this effect.
Driving and Machinery: Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience dizziness, fatigue, or blurred vision after taking your dose.
Pre-existing Conditions: Inform your doctor if you have severe low blood pressure (hypotension), heart failure, liver disease, aortic stenosis, or other significant cardiovascular conditions.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your physician prior to use if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Recommended dosage and administration
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