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Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Amlopres 5 Tablet (15)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Amlopres 5 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) contraindications section.
Additionally, Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) 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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Is the use of Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Amlopres can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Amlopres in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Amlopres is unavailable.
What is the effect of Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Amlopres 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 Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlopres. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Amlopres for the heart.
Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) 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 Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlopres 5 Tablet (15)
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlopres 5 Tablet (15)
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Amlopres 5 Tablet (15) are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Amlopres 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 Amlopres and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
No, Amlopres 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.
Yes, Amlopres can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Amlopres 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.
No, use of Amlopres 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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