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Amvio is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Amvio have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amvio. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amvio as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amvio are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Amvio's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Amvio'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 Amvio since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amvio contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Amvio have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Amvio is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Amvio 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 Amvio safe for pregnant women?
Amvio can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Amvio safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Amvio on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Amvio will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Amvio on the Kidneys?
Amvio may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amvio on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amvio. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amvio on the Heart?
Using Amvio does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Amvio 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 Amvio unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amvio habit forming or addictive?
Amvio is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amvio as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Amvio should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amvio is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amvio
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Amvio and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amvio
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, Amvio can cause edema. It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to amlodipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema are high.
Yes, Amvio 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 Amvio 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.
Amvio 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.
Yes, Amvio 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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
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