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  • High blood pressure
  • Angina (chest pain)
  • Prevention of heart attack, stroke, kidney problems

Lodopin Tablet 5mg

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Lodopin is used to treat high blood pressure and angina.

Rs. 134.72
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Lodopin Tablet Uses

Lodopin tablet is used for the treatment of high blood pressure and angina (chest pain). The medication guards against kidney issues, heart attacks, and stroke. It also facilitates the circulation of blood throughout the body. The elderly can safely use Lodopin because it is easy on the stomach. It doesn't have the potential for abuse and has very few adverse effects. Lodopin is composed of Amlodipine. It is a calcium channel blocker. By relaxing blood arteries, this medication allows blood to flow through them more readily.

Lodopin Tablet 5mg formula

  • Amlodipine

Available forms

  • Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Lodopin to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Lodopin are:

  • Pregnancy

With your doctor, go over the advantages and disadvantages of using this medication when pregnant.

  • Lactation

For advice specific to your particular situation, speak with your doctor.

  • Liver

People with liver diseases should avoid using this medicine.

  • Kidney

This medicine has no known effects on kidneys.

  • Driving

It is not advisable to drive immediately after consuming this medicine.

  • Alcohol

Alcohol should be avoided while you are on this medicine.

  • Other

If you have any cardiac structural abnormalities, liver illness, or extremely low blood pressure, be cautious while taking this medication.

How to use Lodopin Tablet 5mg?

  • To be taken orally. Swallow the tablet with a glass of water.
  • Consume either before or after food.
  • Follow your doctor's advice when taking this medication.
  • Take it at the same time every day.
  • Never exceed the dosage that has been prescribed.
  • Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
  • Never take two doses at once.
  • Alcohol and caffeine should not be consumed with this medication.
  • Use this medication only as directed by your doctor.
  • Do not abruptly stop taking this medication without talking to your doctor.

Lodopin Side Effects

The common side effects of Lodopin are:

  • Dizziness
  • Lightheadedness
  • Swelling on the feet
  • Flushing

Storage Conditions

  • Store the medicine at room temperature
  • Keep out of reach and sight of children
  • Protect it from sunlight and moisture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Lodopin Tablet 5mg in Pakistan?

The Lodopin Tablet 5mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 134.72

What is Lodopin Tablet 5mg used for?

Lodopin Tablet 5mg is used in the following conditions:
  • High blood pressure
  • Angina (chest pain)
  • Prevention of heart attack, stroke, kidney problems

What is Lodopin Tablet 5mg composed of?

Lodopin Tablet 5mg is composed of:
  • Amlodipine

Do you need a prescription to buy Lodopin Tablet 5mg?

To buy Lodopin Tablet 5mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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