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Amlong H is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Amlong H 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.
Common side effects of Amlong H include Headache, Fatigue, Nausea or vomiting. Usually, these side effects of Amlong H 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.
In addition, Amlong H's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amlong H related warnings talks about Amlong H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Amlong H are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Amlong H with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amlong H is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Amlong H 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.
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Is the use of Amlong H safe for pregnant women?
Amlong-H may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Amlong-H, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Amlong H safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Amlong-H. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Amlong H on the Kidneys?
Amlong-H 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 Amlong H on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlong-H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amlong H on the Heart?
Amlong-H may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Amlong H 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 H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlong H habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Amlong H is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Amlong H can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Amlong H should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amlong H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlong H
Taking Amlong H with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlong H
Consumption of alcohol and Amlong H together may have severe effects on your health.
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-H has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
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.
Amlong-H is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.
No, use of Amlong-H has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.
No, Amlong-H does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amlong-H 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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