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Amlip 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Amlip 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Amlip 5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Amlip 5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Amlip 5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Amlip 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Amlip 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Amlip 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amlip 5 Tablet in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amlip 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Amlip 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amlip 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amlip 5 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.
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 Amlip 5 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Amlip 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amlip has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amlip without medical advice.
Is the use of Amlip 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Amlip in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Amlip is unavailable.
What is the effect of Amlip 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Amlip can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Amlip 5 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlip. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amlip 5 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Amlip without any fear of damage to the heart.
Amlip 5 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 Amlip 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlip 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Amlip 5 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amlip 5 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Amlip 5 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amlip 5 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Amlip 5 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Amlip 5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlip 5 Tablet
Taking Amlip 5 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Amlip 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, [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, Amlip does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amlip 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.
Amlip 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.
Amlip 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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