Amcard 2.5 Tablet

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Amcard 2.5 Tablet

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Amcard 2.5 Tablet Information

Amcard 2.5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Amcard 2.5 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Amcard 2.5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amcard 2.5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amcard 2.5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amcard 2.5 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Amcard 2.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amcard 2.5 Tablet related warnings section.

Amcard 2.5 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 contraindications of Amcard 2.5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Amcard 2.5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amcard 2.5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Amcard 2.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amcard 2.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amcard 2.5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 10 mg once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: Chest Pain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 10 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Chest Pain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 5 mg once daily
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 5 mg once daily

Amcard 2.5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amcard 2.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Amcard shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amcard 2.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Amcard in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Amcard is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Amcard 2.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Amcard. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amcard 2.5 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Amcard. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amcard 2.5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Amcard is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Amcard 2.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amcard 2.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Amcard 2.5 Tablet

  • Is this Amcard 2.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Amcard 2.5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Amcard 2.5 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Amcard 2.5 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Amcard 2.5 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Amcard 2.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amcard 2.5 Tablet


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Amcard 2.5 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amcard 2.5 Tablet


    Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Amcard 2.5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Amcard without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Amcard is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Amcard harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Amcard 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amcard cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Amcard can cause erectile dysfunction. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor, they might give you an alternate therapy.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take [Mediciine]?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Amcard 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Amcard with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amcard 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 Amcard and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148

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