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Embeta Am is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Embeta Am has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Embeta Am is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Embeta Am include Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Embeta Am have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Embeta Am are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Embeta Am is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Embeta Am related warnings talks about Embeta Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Embeta Am is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Embeta Am contraindications section.
Additionally, Embeta Am may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Embeta Am is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Embeta Am is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Embeta Am safe for pregnant women?
Embeta AM should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Embeta Am safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Embeta AM as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Embeta Am on the Kidneys?
Embeta AM does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Embeta Am on the Liver?
Embeta AM has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Embeta Am on the Heart?
Embeta AM is rarely harmful for the heart.
Embeta Am 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 Embeta Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Embeta Am habit forming or addictive?
Embeta Am does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Embeta Am
Some foods when eaten with Embeta Am can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Embeta Am
Consuming Embeta Am with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Embeta AM does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Embeta AM might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Yes, Embeta AM can cause edema. It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to amlodipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema are high.
Yes, Embeta AM can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, use of Embeta AM has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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