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S Camlo Tablet

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Strides shasun Ltd

Salt Composition

Amlodipine (5mg)

Overview S Camlo Tablet

Camlo tablets, classified as calcium channel blockers, manage hypertension and prevent angina. By reducing blood pressure and cardiac strain, they mitigate stroke and heart attack risks. Prescribed alone or in combination with other medications, dosage varies with condition severity. Timing is flexible—with or without food—but consistency is key. Continued use, as directed, is crucial; unilateral cessation, even with symptom remission, can worsen hypertension. Lifestyle modifications—exercise, weight management, and healthy eating—complement treatment. Common side effects include headache, swelling, tiredness, nausea, stomach upset, and drowsiness. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical attention; management strategies may be available. Rarely, lichenoid keratosis (a benign, inflamed skin lesion, often brownish or reddish, on sun-exposed skin) has been reported; inform your doctor if this occurs. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any liver, heart, or kidney issues, and if pregnant or breastfeeding. Comprehensive medication disclosure, particularly those for cardiovascular conditions, is essential. Regular blood pressure monitoring ensures efficacy.

Uses of S Camlo Tablet

Managing angina pectoris (chest pain from heart disease) and hypertension (high blood pressure).

Major Benefits of S Camlo Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. S Camlo Tablets can be taken with or without food, however, consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of S Camlo Tablet:

  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Sleepiness
  • Edema (swelling)

How to use S Camlo Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or divide it. S Camlo Tablets can be administered with or without food, but consistent timing is recommended.

How S Camlo Tablet works:

S Camlo Tablets function as calcium channel blockers, regulating elevated blood pressure by inducing vasodilation. This relaxes blood vessels, lessening pressure and improving circulation. For angina, increased blood flow eases cardiac workload, promoting myocardial relaxation. Improved oxygen delivery consequently helps prevent angina episodes.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use of S Camlo Tablet with alcohol requires careful consideration. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of S Camlo Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against these risks prior to prescription. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of S Camlo Tablet while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by side effects of S Camlo Tablet. These side effects can include dizziness, headaches, nausea, or fatigue, all potentially impacting concentration and safe driving.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

S Camlo Tablet poses no safety concerns for patients with kidney disease and requires no dosage modification.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should use S Camlo Tablet cautiously. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised. S Camlo Tablet therapy in patients with liver disease begins with a reduced initial dose, gradually escalated under close medical supervision.

What if you forget to take S Camlo Tablet :

Should you forget a S Camlo Tablet dose, administer it at your earliest convenience. If, however, your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About S Camlo Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Dihydropyridine carboxylic acid derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Heart

FAQs on S Camlo Tablet

S Camlo Tablet begins working immediately, but its full effects may not be apparent for several weeks. Continue taking the medication as prescribed, even if you feel improved or notice no change. Contact your doctor if you have concerns or experience any worsening of symptoms.
While uncommon, S Camlo Tablet may cause itching in some users. Seek medical advice if you experience severe itching.
Studies show no evidence that S Camlo Tablet worsens kidney disease. Normal doses are safe for patients with kidney problems; its blood pressure reduction may even protect kidneys from hypertension-related damage.
Take S Camlo Tablet at the same time daily for consistent blood levels. While usually recommended in the morning, your doctor may suggest evening administration.
Continue taking S Camlo Tablet as directed by your doctor; this may be lifelong. Do not discontinue, even if you feel well or your blood pressure is controlled, as stopping could cause your blood pressure to rise and worsen your condition.
S Camlo Tablet is not a beta-blocker; it's a calcium channel blocker. This medication reduces blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels, improving blood flow.
S Camlo Tablet can, in rare instances, cause serious side effects including liver damage (symptoms: yellow skin, nausea, vomiting, appetite loss), pancreatitis (severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting), and recurring chest pain (possibly indicating a heart attack). Your doctor prescribed this medication because the benefits outweigh the low risk of these side effects. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
Always consult your doctor before beginning any new medication or supplement, whether prescription or over-the-counter. Follow your doctor's advice regarding a low-sodium, low-fat diet and lifestyle changes. Avoid grapefruit (chakotra) and grapefruit juice while taking S Camlo Tablet. Quitting smoking and alcohol will help lower blood pressure and reduce heart risks.
Ankle or foot swelling may occur with S Camlo Tablet. Elevate your legs when seated to lessen swelling. Consult your doctor if swelling persists.
S Camlo Tablet
16
MRP 19
15% off