Onato 5mg Tablet

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About this product

Overview

Onato 5mg Tablet contains the active ingredient Amlodipine Besylate. Here’s an overview:

Description

Onato 5mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications known as calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing the blood vessels, thereby improving blood flow and reducing the workload on the heart.

Uses

Onato 5mg Tablet is primarily prescribed for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) and certain types of chest pain (angina). It helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of complications associated with hypertension, such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.

Dosage and Administration

The dosage of Onato 5mg Tablet may vary depending on the individual’s medical condition and response to treatment. It is usually taken orally once daily, with or without food, as directed by the healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Common side effects associated with Onato 5mg Tablet may include:

  1. Dizziness
  2. Flushing
  3. Swelling in the ankles or feet
  4. Headache
  5. Fatigue
  6. Nausea
  7. Palpitations

Precautions

Before using Onato 5mg Tablet, certain precautions should be considered:

  1. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, especially heart problems, liver disease, or kidney disease.
  2. Let your healthcare provider know about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, and herbal supplements.
  3. Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Onato 5mg Tablet, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
  4. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Onato 5mg Tablet.

When Not to Use

Onato 5mg Tablet should not be used in the following circumstances:

  1. Known hypersensitivity to amlodipine or any other components of the medication.
  2. Patients with severe hypotension (low blood pressure).
  3. Patients with aortic stenosis (narrowing of the aortic valve).

Substitutes for Onato 5mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Onato 5mg Tablet (Amlodipine Bessylate 5mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Caloc Tablets 5mgBosch Pharmaceuticals20 Tablets In a PackRs 80
Zodip 5mg TabletsZafa Pharmaceutical Labortories20 Tablets In a PackRs 83.94
Neopres 5mg TabletBiogenics20 tabletsRs 89.78
Vespin 5mg TabletAmson Vaccines & Pharma20 tabletsRs 99
Amlonext 5mg TabletNext Pharmaceutical20 tabletsRs 109
Vaslopine 5mg TabletHorizon Pharma20 tabletsRs 115
Megadip Tablet 5mgMega Pharmaceutcals20 tabletsRs 135
Cabok 5mg TabletPlatinum Pharmaceuticals20sRs 160

Other strengths of Amlodipine Bessylate

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Quvasc 2.5mg TabletSandoz Pharma2.5mgRs 127.97
Neopres 10mg TabletBiogenics10mgRs 165.09
Hypotin Tablets 10mgSaffron Pharmaceutical Company10mgRs 171.20
Cabok 100mg TabletPlatinum Pharmaceuticals100mgRs 180

See all brands and prices on our Amlodipine Bessylate page.

Frequently asked questions

Can I stop taking Onato 5mg Tablet suddenly?

No, it is not advisable to stop taking Onato 5mg Tablet abruptly without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to rebound hypertension or other complications. Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding medication use.

Is Onato 5mg Tablet safe for use in elderly patients?

Onato 5mg Tablet can be used in elderly patients, but dosage adjustments may be necessary based on individual health status and response to treatment. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.

Can Onato 5mg Tablet be taken with food?

Onato 5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, it is essential to take it consistently at the same time each day to maintain steady blood levels of the medication.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Onato 5mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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