Amtas LP Tablet

Amtas LP Tablet is a combination medicine containing Amlodipine (5mg) and Lisinopril (5mg), widely used for the management of high blood pressure (hypertension) and associated heart conditions. This effective combination helps reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke by maintaining optimal blood pressure levels. Designed to provide dual-action benefits, Amtas LP Tablet improves heart health and promotes overall well-being.

Uses of Amtas LP Tablet

• Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Prevention of heart attack and stroke
• Management of angina (chest pain)
• Improves blood flow and reduces strain on the heart

How Amtas LP Tablet Works

Amtas LP Tablet combines Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker, and Lisinopril, an ACE inhibitor. Amlodipine relaxes blood vessels, improving blood flow, while Lisinopril reduces the production of angiotensin, a substance that narrows blood vessels. Together, they lower blood pressure effectively.

Benefits of Amtas LP Tablet

• Effective blood pressure control
• Reduces the risk of heart-related complications
• Improves heart function and circulation
• Convenient dual-action therapy in a single tablet

How to Take Amtas LP Tablet

Take Amtas LP Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew or crush the tablet. Ensure consistent timing each day for optimal results. Avoid missing doses, and do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Amtas LP Tablet

• Common side effects: Headache, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, and swelling in the feet or ankles
• Severe side effects: Difficulty breathing, severe allergic reactions, chest pain, or irregular heartbeat
• Contact your doctor immediately if severe side effects occur

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially liver or kidney issues
• Avoid consuming alcohol as it may enhance side effects
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use
• Monitor blood pressure regularly to assess the medicine's effectiveness
• Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Amtas LP Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, Amtas LP Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, take it at the same time each day for consistent results.

Q: How long does it take for Amtas LP Tablet to show results?
A: You may notice improvements in blood pressure within a week, but it may take a few weeks for full benefits. Continue taking the medicine as prescribed.

Q: Can I stop taking Amtas LP Tablet if my blood pressure is normal?
A: Do not stop taking Amtas LP Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if your blood pressure is under control. Stopping suddenly may cause a spike in blood pressure.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Amtas LP Tablet?
A: Avoid high-sodium diets and limit alcohol consumption. Eating a balanced diet with fruits and vegetables can help improve results.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.