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Lama 10 Mg 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lama 10 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lama 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lama should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Lama 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Lama for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Lama 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lama can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Lama 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Lama may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lama 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Lama without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lama 10 Mg Tablet 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 Lama 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lama 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lama 10 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lama 10 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Lama 10 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lama 10 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lama 10 Mg Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Lama 10 Mg Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lama 10 Mg Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Lama 10 Mg Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Rarely, Lama causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Lama 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).
No, Lama 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.
Lama 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, Lama 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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148
