Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: March 24th, 2026

Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet is a product of Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Amlodipine (5mg) + Enalapril (5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet

Description:

Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). This is a combination of two medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure and thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke.

You can take Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet at any time of day, with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Retain taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Retaining active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.

It may cause side effects like taste change, ankle swelling, headache, weakness, and tiredness. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This might raise the level of potassium in the blood, hence avoid potassium rich food or supplements. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes level while on the treatment.

Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.

Uses:

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Amlo E

Decreased blood pressure
Sleepiness
Taste change
Ankle swelling
Headache
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Fatiguedness
Palpitations
Increased potassium level in blood
Cough
Agitated stomach

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Driving

UNSAFE

Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function test, and potassium levels is recommended while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

CAUTION

Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, develop yellowing of the skin and eyes or white stools while taking this medicine.

FAQs:

What is Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet used for?

Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and may also be prescribed for heart failure or other conditions that require blood pressure control.

Who should not take Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet?

Do not take Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet if you are allergic to amlodipine, enalapril, or any other ingredient in the medicine; have a history of angioedema (swelling of the lips, tongue, or throat); have severe kidney or liver disease; severe aortic stenosis (narrowing of the heart’s aortic valve); or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (a condition where the heart muscle, especially the left ventricle, becomes abnormally thick). Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet should also not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

What precautions should I take before using Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet?

Earlier using Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet, tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, heart conditions, electrolyte imbalances, a history of allergy to blood pressure medicines, or if you are on dialysis. Avoid high-potassium foods and supplements. Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking, as drug interactions may occur.

Are there any serious side effects of Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet?

Earnest side effects of Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet include angioedema (swelling of the lips, face, or throat); signs of kidney or liver problems (yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, abdominal pain, or inability to urinate); a severe drop in blood pressure; fainting; persistent vomiting; or diarrhea. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop taking the medicine and contact your doctor immediately.

How long should I use Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet, and when will I see results?

Employ Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor for ongoing blood pressure control. You may notice results within a few days, but the full benefit can take up to four weeks. Regular monitoring of your blood pressure and kidney function is important.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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