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M Prol AM Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, M Prol AM Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of M Prol AM Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with M Prol AM Tablet include Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of M Prol AM Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of M Prol AM Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of M Prol AM Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if M Prol AM Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the M Prol AM Tablet related warnings section.
M Prol AM Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid M Prol AM Tablet in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. The section on M Prol AM Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of M Prol AM Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for M Prol AM Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
M Prol AM Tablet 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
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Is the use of M Prol AM Tablet safe for pregnant women?
M Prol 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 M Prol AM Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
M Prol Am may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of M Prol AM Tablet on the Kidneys?
M Prol Am is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of M Prol AM Tablet on the Liver?
M Prol Am has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of M Prol AM Tablet on the Heart?
M Prol Am has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take M Prol AM Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this M Prol AM Tablet habit forming or addictive?
M Prol AM Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and M Prol AM Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes M Prol AM Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and M Prol AM Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and M Prol AM Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that M Prol Am has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Yes, M Prol Am can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
M Prol Am 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.
M Prol Am 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).
Rarely, M Prol Am 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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