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Amlodac M Tablet PR Information

Amlodac M Tablet PR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Amlodac M Tablet PR have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amlodac M Tablet PR. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Amlodac M Tablet PR include Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Amlodac M Tablet PR have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Amlodac M Tablet PR normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Amlodac M Tablet PR's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amlodac M Tablet PR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amlodac M Tablet PR related warnings section.

Amlodac M Tablet PR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amlodac M Tablet PR in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). The section on Amlodac M Tablet PR contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Amlodac M Tablet PR have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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

Amlodac M Benefits & Uses
Amlodac M Dosage & How to Take
Amlodac M Side Effects
Amlodac M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Amlodac M with Other Drugs
Amlodac M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Amlodac M
Amlodac M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Amlodac M Tablet PR Benefits & Uses

Amlodac M Tablet PR is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Amlodac M Tablet PR 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 50 mg metoprolol
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 50 mg metoprolol

Amlodac M Tablet PR Related Warnings

Is the use of Amlodac M Tablet PR safe for pregnant women?

Amlodac M 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 M Tablet PR safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Amlodac M for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Amlodac M Tablet PR on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Amlodac M. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amlodac M Tablet PR on the Liver?

Amlodac M can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Amlodac M Tablet PR on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Amlodac M for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Amlodac M Tablet PR with Other Drugs

Amlodac M Tablet PR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Moderate

Amlodac M Tablet PR Contraindications

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

Hyperthyroidism
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Asthma
Depression
Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Amlodac M Tablet PR

Is this Amlodac M Tablet PR habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Amlodac M Tablet PR.

Amlodac M Tablet PR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amlodac M Tablet PR

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Amlodac M Tablet PR with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlodac M Tablet PR

Drinking alcohol while taking Amlodac M Tablet PR may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Frequently asked Questions about Amlodac M Tablet PR

Question over 5 years ago

Is Amlodac M safe??

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Amlodac M is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as dizziness, depression, tiredness, bloating, and stomach pain. If you feel any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Amlodac M with aspirin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

It is recommended to avoid taking Amlodac M with aspirin, because of the concurrent use of these two medicines which can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Amlodac M. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amlodac M affects the fertility?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Amlodac M can affect fertility. As per clinical studies, fertility defect was found in animal models, human clinical trial on fertility is still pending. You should take precaution while taking medicine during pregnancy. However, it is best to inform the doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Amlodac M with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Amlodac M with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Amlodac M. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Amlodac M cause cough?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Amlodac M causes a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.