S Amcard 5 Tablet Information

S Amcard 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP, Angina. Other than this, S Amcard 5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of S Amcard 5 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of S Amcard 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of S Amcard 5 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.

In addition, S Amcard 5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to S Amcard 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

S Amcard 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid S Amcard 5 Tablet in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. The section on S Amcard 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of S Amcard 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that S Amcard 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

S Amcard 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

S Amcard 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Angina

Other Benefits

S Amcard 5 Tablet 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: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

S Amcard 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of S Amcard 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

S Amcard shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of S Amcard 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of S Amcard on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking S Amcard will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of S Amcard 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking S Amcard. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of S Amcard 5 Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking S Amcard. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of S Amcard 5 Tablet on the Heart?

S Amcard is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of S Amcard 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

S Amcard 5 Tablet 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

Moderate

Aspirin

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

S Amcard 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take S Amcard 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Eczema
Sunburn
Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergies
Kidney Diseases

Frequently asked Questions about S Amcard 5 Tablet

Is this S Amcard 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to S Amcard 5 Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking S Amcard 5 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

S Amcard 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

S Amcard 5 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

S Amcard 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and S Amcard 5 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking S Amcard 5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and S Amcard 5 Tablet

Drinking alcohol while taking S Amcard 5 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild