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Exlodep, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Exlodep have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Exlodep. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Exlodep can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Exlodep 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.
It is also important to note that Exlodep has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Exlodep has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Exlodep related warnings section.
Exlodep 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Exlodep contraindications section.
Additionally, Exlodep may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Exlodep is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Exlodep 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 Exlodep safe for pregnant women?
Exlodep can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Exlodep safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Exlodep in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Exlodep is unavailable.
What is the effect of Exlodep on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Exlodep. 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 Exlodep on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Exlodep. 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 Exlodep on the Heart?
Exlodep is completely safe for the heart.
Exlodep 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 Exlodep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Exlodep habit forming or addictive?
Exlodep is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Exlodep since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Exlodep should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Exlodep is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Exlodep
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Exlodep with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Exlodep
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, Exlodep 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, use of Exlodep 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.
No, Exlodep 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.
Yes, Exlodep 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 Exlodep and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Yes, Exlodep 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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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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