Lodopin Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Lodopin Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

2. What is Lodopin Tablet? (Lodopin Tablet kya hai)

Lodopin Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan. Its generic component is Amlodipine and it belongs to the Calcium channel blocker class. This medicine acts on pathways in the body to control symptoms. Always follow the dose and duration according to your doctor's plan.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

• Treating high blood pressure (hypertension) (BP high hona)
• Managing chest pain (angina)
• Improving blood circulation
• Reducing cardiovascular risk
• Preventing complications of prolonged hypertension (BP high hona)
• High blood pressure (BP high hona)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

• Individuals with high blood pressure
• Patients suffering from angina
• People at risk of cardiovascular diseases

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

• If you are allergic to Amlodipine or similar calcium channel blockers
• Severe low blood pressure patients
• Individuals suffering from cardiogenic shock

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

• As prescribed

• Weight-based dose

• Do not exceed the recommended limit

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

• Once daily

• At the same time each day

• Morning is preferred

• With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

• Morning

• Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

• It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

• Do not use Lodopin Tablet if you are allergic to Amlodipine or similar calcium channel blockers
• Severe low blood pressure patients should avoid it

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

• Store in a cool, dry place
• Keep away from direct sunlight
• Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

• Most people tolerate Lodopin Tablet well, but some may experience: Headache, Dizziness, Flushing (warmth/redness)

• Swelling of ankles or feet, Fatigue, Nausea

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

• Certain blood pressure medications
• Antacids and heartburn remedies

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

• Severe chest pain
• Swelling of ankles or feet
• Persistent nausea

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Lodopin Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Lodopin Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Lodopin Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Lodopin Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-07-26 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.