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Amlozone 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Amlozone 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Amlozone 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amlozone 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amlozone 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Amlozone 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Amlozone 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Amlozone 5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Amlozone 5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Amlozone 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 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amlozone 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlozone 5 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Amlozone 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 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 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 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 5 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Amlozone without any fear of damage to the heart.
Amlozone 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 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlozone 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amlozone 5 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Amlozone 5 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Amlozone 5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amlozone 5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlozone 5 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Amlozone 5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlozone 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.
Amlozone 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.
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 viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Amlozone is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).
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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148
