Amtas Lrt: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amtas Lrt Information

Amtas Lrt is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Amtas Lrt has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Amtas Lrt depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amtas Lrt as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amtas Lrt 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.

Amtas Lrt's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Amtas Lrt related warnings talks about Amtas Lrt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Amtas Lrt 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 Amtas Lrt contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Amtas Lrt have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Amtas Lrt, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Amtas Lrt Benefits & Uses

Amtas Lrt is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Amtas Lrt 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet, dosage frequency my increase as needed
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet, dosage frequency my increase as needed

Amtas Lrt Related Warnings

Is the use of Amtas Lrt safe for pregnant women?

Amtas Lrt can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Amtas Lrt safe during breastfeeding?

Amtas Lrt may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Amtas Lrt on the Kidneys?

Amtas Lrt does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amtas Lrt on the Liver?

Amtas Lrt has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Amtas Lrt on the Heart?

Side effects of Amtas Lrt rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Amtas Lrt with Other Drugs

Amtas Lrt 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

Amiloride

Moderate

Aspirin

Atenolol

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Acarbose

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin

Codeine

Ibuprofen

Amtas Lrt Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amtas Lrt unless your doctor advises you to do so -

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

Frequently asked Questions about Amtas Lrt

Is this Amtas Lrt habit forming or addictive?

Amtas Lrt is not addictive in nature.

Amtas Lrt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amtas Lrt

When consumed with certain foods, Amtas Lrt may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amtas Lrt

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Amtas Lrt as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Amtas Lrt

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amtas Lrt 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Amtas Lrt with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amtas Lrt 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 Amtas Lrt and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amtas Lrt cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Amtas Lrt 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

How long can I safely take Amtas Lrt?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Amtas Lrt 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

Can I take Amtas Lrt without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Amtas Lrt 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.