Aldo 10 Tablet

Aldo 10 Tablet contains Amlodipine (10mg), a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and angina (chest pain). It helps relax and widen blood vessels, ensuring smooth blood flow and reducing the heart's workload. This medication effectively lowers blood pressure, decreasing the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Aldo 10 Tablet is also prescribed for patients with coronary artery disease to improve heart function and prevent complications.

Uses of Aldo 10 Tablet

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Management of angina (chest pain)
• Prevention of strokes and heart attacks
• Improves blood circulation by relaxing blood vessels
• Reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications

How Aldo 10 Tablet Works

Aldo 10 Tablet contains Amlodipine, which blocks calcium entry into blood vessel walls, causing relaxation and widening of the arteries. This reduces blood pressure, improves blood circulation, and lessens the heart’s effort, preventing chest pain (angina) and other cardiovascular issues.

Benefits of Aldo 10 Tablet

• Effectively lowers high blood pressure
• Reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes
• Improves blood flow and oxygen supply to the heart
• Prevents and manages angina (chest pain)
• Supports long-term heart health

How to Take Aldo 10 Tablet

Take Aldo 10 Tablet once daily, with or without food, at the same time every day. Swallow it whole with water. Do not skip doses or stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, as this may cause a sudden rise in blood pressure.

Side Effects of Aldo 10 Tablet

• Common: Dizziness, swelling in legs, headache, flushing.
• Less Common: Fatigue, nausea, palpitations, muscle cramps.
• Rare: Severe low blood pressure, allergic reactions, irregular heartbeat.

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol as it may enhance dizziness.
• Monitor blood pressure regularly while on this medication.
• Do not stop the medication suddenly without medical advice.
• Consult your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding before use.
• Avoid driving if you feel dizzy or lightheaded.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does Aldo 10 Tablet take to lower blood pressure?
A: It begins working within a few hours, but full benefits may take a few weeks.

Q: Can I stop taking Aldo 10 Tablet if my blood pressure is normal?
A: No, continue taking it as prescribed to maintain stable blood pressure levels.

Q: Does Aldo 10 Tablet cause swelling in the legs?
A: Yes, mild swelling in the legs or ankles is a common side effect.

Q: Can I take Aldo 10 Tablet with other blood pressure medicines?
A: Yes, but only under a doctor's supervision to avoid potential interactions.

Q: Is Aldo 10 Tablet safe for elderly patients?
A: Yes, but dose adjustments may be necessary based on health conditions.