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Amlodac 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Amlodac 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Amlodac 10 Tablet 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.
Some other side effects of Amlodac 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Amlodac 10 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Amlodac 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Amlodac 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amlodac 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Amlodac 10 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amlodac 10 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Amlodac 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amlodac 10 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Amlodac 10 Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Amlodac 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amlodac Tablet 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 Amlodac 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Amlodac Tablet for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Amlodac 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Amlodac Tablet. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Amlodac 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Amlodac Tablet may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amlodac 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Amlodac Tablet is completely safe for the heart.
Amlodac 10 Tablet 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 Amlodac 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlodac 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amlodac 10 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amlodac 10 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Amlodac 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amlodac 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlodac 10 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Amlodac 10 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlodac 10 Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Amlodac 10 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Amlodac Tablet does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.
No, use of Amlodac Tablet 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.
Yes, Amlodac Tablet can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Amlodac Tablet and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Amlodac Tablet is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.
No, Amlodac Tablet is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.
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