Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, StayHappi Amlodipine + Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, StayHappi Amlodipine + Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

StayHappi Amlodipine + Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, StayHappi Amlodipine + Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet 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.

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

StayHappi Amlodipine + Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, StayHappi Amlodipine + Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.