Introduction

Stamlo 10 Tablet is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and certain types of chest pain (angina). It contains Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker that helps relax blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing the workload on the heart. This medication helps lower blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Uses of Stamlo 10 Tablet

Stamlo 10 Tablet is used for:

• Treating high blood pressure (hypertension).
• Managing chest pain (angina) due to reduced blood flow to the heart.
• Preventing heart-related complications such as strokes and heart attacks.

How it Works

Stamlo 10 Tablet contains:

• Amlodipine: A calcium channel blocker that relaxes the muscles of the blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and reducing the heart’s workload.

Benefits of Stamlo 10 Tablet

• Effectively lowers high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart-related issues.
• Improves blood flow and relieves chest pain in angina patients.
• Provides long-term protection against strokes and heart attacks when used regularly.
• Helps maintain overall cardiovascular health.

How to Use Stamlo 10 Tablet

Follow these steps for proper use:

• Take Stamlo 10 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food.
• Take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
• Do not skip doses or stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Stamlo 10 Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Headache or dizziness.
• Swelling in the ankles or feet (edema).
• Flushing or a warm sensation in the skin.
• Fatigue or weakness.

Rare but serious side effects:

• Severe low blood pressure (hypotension).
• Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling).
• Chest pain or irregular heartbeat.

Consult your doctor if you experience persistent or severe side effects.

Safety Advice

• Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice, as it may interfere with the medication’s effectiveness.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver or heart conditions before starting Stamlo 10 Tablet.
• Limit alcohol intake, as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness.
• If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before use.
• Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or fatigue after taking this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long does Stamlo 10 Tablet take to show its effects?

A: The medication typically starts working within a few hours, but it may take several weeks to see full benefits in blood pressure control.

Q: Can Stamlo 10 Tablet be stopped abruptly?

A: No, stopping this medication suddenly may cause a sudden increase in blood pressure or worsening of chest pain. Consult your doctor for proper guidance.

Q: Is Stamlo 10 Tablet safe for long-term use?

A: Yes, Stamlo 10 Tablet is safe for long-term use when taken as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Can I take this medication with other blood pressure drugs?

A: Yes, Stamlo 10 Tablet can be combined with other antihypertensive medications as advised by your doctor to achieve better blood pressure control.