Amlo 5 Tablet is commonly used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers, which help relax blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and lowering blood pressure.
In addition to managing hypertension, this medicine is also used for certain types of chest pain, known as angina. More specifically, it is used for chronic stable angina, where it increases exercise capacity and reduces the frequency of angina attacks. It's also effective in managing vasospastic angina, sometimes referred to as Prinzmetal's or variant angina.
You should take this medicine as directed by your doctor. Remember to mention any ongoing health conditions or medicines you are currently taking before starting this medicine. If you experience any side effects while on this medication, let your doctor know immediately. It's important that you continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.