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Angiguard 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Angiguard 5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Angiguard 5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Angiguard 5 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Angiguard 5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Angiguard 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Angiguard 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Angiguard 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Angiguard 5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Angiguard 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Angiguard 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Angiguard 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Angiguard 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 Angiguard 5 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Angiguard 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Angiguard shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Angiguard 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Angiguard in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Angiguard 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Angiguard. 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 Angiguard 5 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Angiguard. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Angiguard 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Angiguard is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Angiguard 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Angiguard 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Angiguard 5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Angiguard 5 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Angiguard 5 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Angiguard 5 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Angiguard 5 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Angiguard 5 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Angiguard 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.
Yes, Angiguard 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.
Angiguard 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).
Angiguard is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.
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.
Yes, Angiguard can cause erectile dysfunction. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor, they might give you an alternate therapy.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience