AMLOPRES-VL is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when AMLOPRES-VL is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of AMLOPRES-VL safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking AMLOPRES-VL. If you are pregnant, do not take AMLOPRES-VL without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of AMLOPRES-VL safe during breastfeeding?
Taking AMLOPRES-VL may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. AMLOPRES-VL should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of AMLOPRES-VL on the Kidneys?
AMLOPRES-VL rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of AMLOPRES-VL on the Liver?
AMLOPRES-VL is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of AMLOPRES-VL on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of AMLOPRES-VL on the heart have been reported.
AMLOPRES-VL should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take AMLOPRES-VL unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this AMLOPRES-VL habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of AMLOPRES-VL has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking AMLOPRES-VL as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take AMLOPRES-VL only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
AMLOPRES-VL is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and AMLOPRES-VL
AMLOPRES-VL may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and AMLOPRES-VL
Drinking alcohol while taking AMLOPRES-VL may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Rarely, AMLOPRES-VL causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, AMLOPRES-VL can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
AMLOPRES-VL is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).
AMLOPRES-VL comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, AMLOPRES-VL can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience