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Amlong A is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP, Angina.
The optimal dosage of Amlong A 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Amlong A include Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amlong A can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amlong A are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Amlong A's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Amlong A has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amlong A related warnings section.
Amlong A is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amlong A contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Amlong A have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Amlong A, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Amlong A is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Amlong A safe for pregnant women?
Amlong A can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Amlong A, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Amlong A safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Amlong A. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Amlong A on the Kidneys?
Amlong A may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amlong A on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlong A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amlong A on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Amlong A. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Amlong A 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 Amlong A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlong A habit forming or addictive?
Amlong A does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amlong A, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amlong A can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Amlong A only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amlong A cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Amlong A
Taking Amlong A with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlong A
Consumption of alcohol and Amlong A together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Amlong A 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, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Amlong A has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Amlong A 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.
Yes, Amlong A is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Amlong A 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 Amlong A and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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