DRULONG 5MG TABLET
(S-AMLODIPINE)
When should I take amlong 5 tablet?
Amlong 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.
How long does it take for Drulong to work?
Drulong 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.
Should I take Drulong in the morning or at night?
Drulong 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 Drulong?
You should keep on taking Drulong 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 Drulong, your blood pressure may increase again and your condition may worsen.
I have been told that I have to take Drulong for several years. Is it safe to take it for a long time?
Drulong is a blood pressure-lowering medicine. It does not cure hypertension but helps to keep the blood pressure under control for as long as you take. For this reason, blood pressure-lowering medicines may need to be taken for a long period of time or even life long. Drulong is safe and well tolerated by most people and does not have any lasting toxicity when taken for a long time. For best results, take it exactly as advised by the doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor first.
I have developed swelling over my ankles after using Drulong. What should I do?
Drulong can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
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