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Amaday, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Amaday has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amaday. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Amaday side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Amaday are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Amaday's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Amaday's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amaday related warnings section.
Amaday 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amaday are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Amaday may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amaday is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Amaday 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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Is the use of Amaday safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Amaday. If you are pregnant, do not take Amaday without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Amaday safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Amaday for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Amaday on the Kidneys?
Amaday may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amaday on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amaday. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amaday on the Heart?
Using Amaday does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Amaday 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 Amaday unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amaday habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amaday.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amaday since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Amaday should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amaday is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amaday
There is no information on the effects of taking Amaday with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amaday
Drinking alcohol while taking Amaday may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Amaday 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, Amaday 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.
Yes, Amaday 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.
Yes, Amaday 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 Amaday and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
No, Amaday 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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