Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1 X
S Amlong, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of S Amlong have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of S Amlong depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of S Amlong have been listed ahead. Such side effects of S Amlong normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, S Amlong's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if S Amlong has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the S Amlong related warnings section.
S Amlong 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 S Amlong contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, S Amlong may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that S Amlong is safe while driving, and is addiction.
S Amlong 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 |
|
Geriatric |
|
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
Is the use of S Amlong safe for pregnant women?
S Amlong can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of S Amlong safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of S Amlong in breastfeeding women, information on safety of S Amlong is unavailable.
What is the effect of S Amlong on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by S Amlong. 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 S Amlong on the Liver?
S Amlong 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 S Amlong on the Heart?
S Amlong is completely safe for the heart.
S Amlong 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 S Amlong unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this S Amlong habit forming or addictive?
S Amlong does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
S Amlong will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
S Amlong should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, S Amlong cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and S Amlong
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking S Amlong together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and S Amlong
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking S Amlong at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
No, use of S Amlong 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.
Yes, S Amlong 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 S Amlong and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Yes, S Amlong 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.
Rarely, S Amlong 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.
No, S Amlong 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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