CompositionAginal 5 Tablet is used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and to relieve and prevent chest pain (angina). Keeping blood pressure under control and improving blood flow to the heart helps lower the risk of heart attack and stroke.
It contains amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker that relaxes and widens the blood vessels so that blood flows more easily and the heart does not have to work as hard. Take it at the same time each day, and continue taking it even if you feel well.
Healthy lifestyle changes support treatment. These include reducing salt in your diet, staying physically active, maintaining a healthy weight, and limiting alcohol.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor about any liver, kidney, or heart problems, or other medicines you take, and whether you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mild ankle swelling and flushing are common; report them if troublesome, along with marked dizziness.
