S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: December 13th, 2025

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet is a product of Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: S-Amlodipine (2.5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet

Description:

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to prevent angina (heart-related chest pain) and stroke. It is a calcium channel blocker which helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the workload of the heart. This helps prevent heart attacks and strokes.

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet may be prescribed alone or along with other medicines. The dose depends on what you are taking it for and the severity of your condition. You can take it at any time of the 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.

Ordinary side effects of S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet include oedema, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, visual disturbance, and palpitations. Consult your doctor if any of these bother you or do not go away. It has a lower chance of causing swelling in the feet as compared to some other medicines belonging to this group.

Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver, heart, or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. Let your doctor know about any other medicines you are taking, especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. This will help to make sure that you are safe.

Limit your alcohol intake while taking this medicine because it can significantly decrease your blood pressure levels and make you feel dizzy or lightheaded. You should have your blood pressure checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.

Uses:

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. S-Amleod 2.5 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 S-Amleod

Sleepiness
Visual disturbance
Dyspepsia
Alter in bowel habits
Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin)
Ankle swelling
Dizziness
Chubbyigue
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Headache
Palpitations
Abdominal pain
Muscle cramp
Nausea
Pantingness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

Liver

CAUTION

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

How long does it take for S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet to work?

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet starts working on the day it is taken. However, it may take weeks to see the full effect. You should continue taking the medicine even if you feel better or if you do not notice any considerable difference. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns or you feel worse after taking the medicine.

Does S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet cause itching?

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet may cause itching in some patients, though it is an uncommon side effect. However, if you experience severe itching contact your doctor.

Is S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet bad for the kidneys?

No, there is no evidence that S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet causes deterioration of kidney problems. S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet can be used in normal doses in patients with kidney problems. In fact, its blood pressure-lowering effect helps to prevent injury to the kidneys due to hypertension.

Should I take S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet in the morning or at night?

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet can be taken anytime in the morning or evening, usually prescribed once daily. Take the medicine as advised by the doctor. It is advised to take it at the same time each day so that you remember to take it and consistent levels of medicine are maintained in the body.

How long do I need to take S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet?

You should keep on taking S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet for as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. You may need to take it lifelong. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel well or your blood pressure is well controlled. If you stop taking S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet, your blood pressure may increase again and your condition may worsen.

Is S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet a beta-blocker?

No, S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet is not a beta-blocker. It belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blockers. It lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can easily flow through the blood vessels.

What are the serious side effects of S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet?

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet may cause some serious side effects such as liver problems (yellowing of skin, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite), pancreatitis (severe stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting), and recurrent chest pain which may be indicative of a heart attack. However, these side effects are rarely seen. Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medicine to you because the benefit to you is greater than the risk of any potential side effects. Follow your doctor's advice.

What should I avoid while taking S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet?

Consult your doctor first before starting any new prescription or non-prescription medicines or supplements. Take low sodium and low-fat diet, and adhere to the lifestyle changes as advised by your doctor. Avoid eating grapefruit (chakotra) or drinking grapefruit juice while taking S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet. Stop smoking and taking alcohol as this helps to lower your blood pressure and prevents heart problems.

I have developed swelling over my ankles after using S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet. What should I do?

S-Amleod 2.5 Tablet can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce swelling raise your legs while you are sitting down. Communicate to your doctor if it does not go away.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

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

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