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Amlozone 2.5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Amlozone 2.5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Amlozone 2.5 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amlozone 2.5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Amlozone 2.5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Amlozone 2.5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Amlozone 2.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Amlozone 2.5 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amlozone 2.5 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Amlozone 2.5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amlozone 2.5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amlozone 2.5 Tablet 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 Amlozone 2.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amlozone 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 Amlozone 2.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Amlozone in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Amlozone is unavailable.
What is the effect of Amlozone 2.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Amlozone. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amlozone 2.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Amlozone 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 Amlozone 2.5 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Amlozone without any fear of damage to the heart.
Amlozone 2.5 Tablet 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 Amlozone 2.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlozone 2.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amlozone 2.5 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Amlozone 2.5 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Amlozone 2.5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amlozone 2.5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlozone 2.5 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Amlozone 2.5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlozone 2.5 Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Amlozone 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.
Yes, Amlozone 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 Amlozone and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Yes, Amlozone 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.
No, Amlozone does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amlozone 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.
Amlozone comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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