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Biopril Am, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Biopril Am have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Biopril Am depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Biopril Am can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Biopril Am go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Biopril Am's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Biopril Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Biopril Am 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 contraindications of Biopril Am have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Biopril Am may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Biopril Am is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Biopril Am is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Biopril Am safe for pregnant women?
Biopril Am shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Biopril Am safe during breastfeeding?
Biopril Am should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Biopril Am on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Biopril Am on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Biopril Am on the Liver?
Biopril Am is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Biopril Am on the Heart?
Side effects of Biopril Am rarely affect the heart.
Biopril Am 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 Biopril Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biopril Am habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Biopril Am is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Biopril Am
When consumed with certain foods, Biopril Am may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biopril Am
Information about the interaction of Biopril Am and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Biopril Am 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.
Yes, Biopril Am 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.
Yes, Biopril Am 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, Biopril Am 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.
No, Biopril Am 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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