Vamlo 5 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vamlo Information

Vamlo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Vamlo have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Vamlo depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Vamlo side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Vamlo normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Vamlo's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Vamlo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Vamlo since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vamlo contraindications section.

Besides this, Vamlo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Vamlo, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Vamlo Benefits & Uses

Vamlo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Vamlo 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 10 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Chest Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 10 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Chest Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 5 mg once daily
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 5 mg once daily

Vamlo Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vamlo is used -

Moderate

Ankle Swelling
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Edema
Peripheral Edema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Fatigue
Drowsiness
Flushing
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
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Weight gain

Vamlo Related Warnings

Is the use of Vamlo safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Vamlo. If you are pregnant, do not take Vamlo without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Vamlo safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Vamlo in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Vamlo is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Vamlo on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Vamlo. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vamlo on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Vamlo. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Vamlo only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vamlo on the Heart?

Using Vamlo does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Vamlo with Other Drugs

Vamlo 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

Atenolol

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Vamlo Contraindications

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

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Vamlo

Is this Vamlo habit forming or addictive?

Vamlo is not addictive in nature.

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

Vamlo does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Vamlo should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Vamlo for mental disorders.

No

Vamlo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vamlo

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Vamlo, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vamlo

Drinking alcohol while taking Vamlo may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Vamlo

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vamlo cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vamlo 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Vamlo along with ibuprofen?

Yes, Vamlo 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Vamlo without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Vamlo is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can i take Vamlo with seafood ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Vamlo has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Vamlo with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vamlo 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 Vamlo and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).