In Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Aldo 2.5mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels and improves blood flow around your body. This means that more oxygen gets to your heart and reduces the risk of getting chest pain (angina). This medicine should not be used to treat chest pain which is already happening. It is used to prevent or reduce the frequency of angina attacks. This medicine needs to be taken regularly as prescribed for it to work effectively. So, it is important to keep taking it even if you feel well and have no symptoms.
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. Aldo 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Alcohol : CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Aldo 2.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aldo 2.5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aldo 2.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Aldo 2.5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Aldo 2.5mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aldo 2.5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Aldo 2.5mg Tablet is recommended. | - Liver : CAUTION
Aldo 2.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Aldo 2.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Aldo 2.5mg Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.
If you miss a dose of Aldo 2.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n
Q. How long does it take for Aldo 2.5mg Tablet to work?::: Aldo 2.5mg 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.| Q. Does Aldo 2.5mg Tablet cause itching?::: Aldo 2.5mg Tablet may cause itching in some patients, though it is an uncommon side effect. However, if you experience severe itching contact your doctor.| Q. Is Aldo 2.5mg Tablet bad for the kidneys?::: No, there is no evidence that Aldo 2.5mg Tablet causes deterioration of kidney problems. Aldo 2.5mg Tablet can be used in normal doses in patients with kidney problems. In fact, its blood pressure-lowering effect, it helps to prevent injury to the kidneys due to hypertension.| Q. Should I take Aldo 2.5mg Tablet in the morning or at night?::: Aldo 2.5mg Tablet can be taken anytime of the day. Usually, it is advised to be taken in the morning, but your doctor may advise to take it in the evening as well. You should 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.| Q. For how long do I need to take Aldo 2.5mg Tablet?::: You should keep on taking Aldo 2.5mg 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 Aldo 2.5mg Tablet, your blood pressure may increase again and your condition may worsen. | Q. Is Aldo 2.5mg Tablet a beta-blocker?::: No, Aldo 2.5mg 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.| Q. What are the serious side effects of Aldo 2.5mg Tablet?::: Aldo 2.5mg 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.| Q. What should I avoid while taking Aldo 2.5mg 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 Aldo 2.5mg Tablet. Stop smoking and taking alcohol as this helps to lower your blood pressure and prevents heart problems.| Q. I have developed ankle edema and swelling over my feet after using a Aldo 2.5mg Tablet. What should I do?::: Aldo 2.5mg Tablet can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce swelling raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
Aldo 2.5mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. In high blood pressure, it normalizes the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels to reduce the pressure on them, thereby improving the blood flow in the body. In heart-related chest pain (angina), the enhanced blood flow in the body relaxes the heart muscles by reducing the workload on the heart. It also improves the oxygen flow in the body, thereby, preventing any heart-related chest pain.
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