Amrap: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amrap Information

Amrap is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Amrap also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amrap. 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, Amrap can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amrap 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.

In addition, Amrap's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Amrap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amrap 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 Amrap since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Amrap contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Amrap may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Amrap, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Amrap Benefits & Uses

Amrap is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Amrap 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

Amrap Related Warnings

Is the use of Amrap safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Amrap. If you are pregnant, do not take Amrap without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Amrap safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Amrap in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Amrap on the Kidneys?

Amrap 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amrap on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Amrap. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Amrap only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amrap on the Heart?

Amrap is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Amrap with Other Drugs

Amrap 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

Amrap Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amrap 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 Amrap

Is this Amrap habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Amrap has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amrap since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Amrap only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Amrap is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Amrap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amrap

There is no information on the effects of taking Amrap with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amrap

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.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Amrap

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Amrap on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Amrap should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Amrap safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Amrap is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amrap cause diabetes?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Amrap does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amrap 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amrap cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Amrap 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Amrap cause stomach upset?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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.