Amlong 5 Tablet (15): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) Information

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Amlong 5 Tablet (15) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Amlong 5 Tablet (15)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Amlong 5 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amlong 5 Tablet (15) related warnings section.

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amlong 5 Tablet (15) in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amlong 5 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Amlong 5 Tablet (15) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amlong 5 Tablet (15) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) 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

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?

Amlong should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Amlong on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Amlong will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Amlong. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) on the Liver?

Amlong 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) on the Heart?

You can take Amlong without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) 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

Aspirin

Atenolol

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlong 5 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Amlong 5 Tablet (15)

Is this Amlong 5 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Amlong 5 Tablet (15) is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Amlong 5 Tablet (15) since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Amlong 5 Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.

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

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Amlong 5 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amlong 5 Tablet (15)

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amlong 5 Tablet (15) together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlong 5 Tablet (15)

Drinking alcohol while taking Amlong 5 Tablet (15) may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Amlong 5 Tablet (15)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amlong cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Amlong 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amlong cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amlong does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Amlong without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Amlong 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 almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Amlong?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Amlong 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Amlong harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Amlong 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.