Uses, Side Effects, Price of Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet

Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet treats hypertension (high blood pressure) by combining two medicines to control blood pressure more effectively. It lowers high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Take Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet at the same time every day, preferably on an empty stomach. Continue taking it as instructed by your doctor, even if you feel well, as high blood pressure often has no symptoms. Stopping the medication without medical advice may worsen your condition. Regular exercise, weight management, and a healthy diet also help control blood pressure. Follow your doctor's guidance.

Possible side effects include headache, ankle swelling, slow heart rate, and nausea. This medicine may cause dizziness, so avoid driving or tasks that require mental focus until you know how it affects you. To prevent increased blood potassium levels, avoid potassium-rich foods or supplements. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolyte levels may be necessary during treatment.

Inform your doctor about any liver or kidney problems before taking Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication. It's important to disclose all other medications you are taking, particularly those for high blood pressure or heart conditions.

USES OF Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet

• Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

BENEFITS OF Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet

In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet is a combination medicine that contains two active ingredients, Amlodipine and Atenolol. Both of the medicines in this combination work to lower blood pressure but in different ways. Together they help to relax blood vessels, reduce heart rate and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This lowers blood pressure.

If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should also make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.

SIDE EFFECTS OF Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

• Sleepiness
• Headache
• Ankle swelling
• Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
• Slow heart rate
• Palpitations

FAQs:

Q1. What lifestyle changes should be made while using Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet? Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet. Avoid smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and reduce the risk of heart attack.

Q2. Can I stop taking Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet if I feel well?No, keep using Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Sailodipine A 5mg/50mg Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.

Q2. Are there any special instructions regarding the storage and disposal of this medicine?Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.