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Amwel 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Amwel 5 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Amwel 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amwel 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Amwel 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.
It is also important to note that Amwel 5 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Amwel 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amwel 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Amwel 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amwel 5 Tablet in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. The section on Amwel 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Amwel 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amwel 5 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Amwel 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 Amwel 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amwel has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amwel without medical advice.
Is the use of Amwel 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Amwel for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Amwel 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Amwel. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Amwel 5 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amwel. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amwel 5 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Amwel without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amwel 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amwel 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amwel 5 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Amwel 5 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Amwel 5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amwel 5 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amwel 5 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Amwel 5 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amwel 5 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Amwel 5 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
No, Amwel is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.
Yes, Amwel 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, Amwel 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.
Amwel 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.
No, use of Amwel 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.
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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
