Modlip Am: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Modlip Am Information

Modlip Am is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Modlip Am has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Modlip Am is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Modlip Am include Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea, Increased Glucose level in the blood. While these are the most often observed Modlip Am side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Modlip 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.

In addition, Modlip Am's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Modlip Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Modlip Am related warnings section.

Modlip Am 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 Modlip Am contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Modlip Am have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Modlip Am is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Modlip Am Benefits & Uses
Modlip Am Dosage & How to Take
Modlip Am Side Effects
Modlip Am Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Modlip Am with Other Drugs
Modlip Am Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Modlip Am
Modlip Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Modlip Am Benefits & Uses

Modlip Am is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Coronary Artery Disease
High Lipoprotein
Angina

Modlip Am Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 20 mg atorvastatin
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 20 mg atorvastatin

Modlip Am Related Warnings

Is the use of Modlip Am safe for pregnant women?

Modlip Am 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 Modlip Am safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Modlip Am for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Modlip Am on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Modlip Am. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Modlip Am on the Liver?

Modlip Am can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Modlip Am on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Modlip Am on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Modlip Am with Other Drugs

Modlip Am should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Cyclosporin

Gemfibrozil

Itraconazole

Ritonavir

Digoxin

Moderate

Modlip Am Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Modlip Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma

Frequently asked Questions about Modlip Am

Is this Modlip Am habit forming or addictive?

Modlip Am does not cause addiction.

Modlip Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Modlip Am

When consumed with certain foods, Modlip Am may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Modlip Am

Taking Modlip Am with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Modlip Am

Question over 5 years ago

Does Modlip Am cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Modlip 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Modlip Am on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Modlip 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Modlip Am?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Modlip 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).

Question about 5 years ago

Does Modlip Am cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Modlip 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Modlip Am cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Modlip 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.