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

Xstan Am Information

Xstan Am is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Xstan Am has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Xstan Am depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Common side effects of Xstan Am include Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xstan Am can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Xstan Am normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Xstan Am's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Xstan Am has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xstan Am related warnings section.

Xstan Am is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Xstan Am may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Xstan Am, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Xstan Am Benefits & Uses

Xstan Am is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Xstan 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: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg

Xstan Am Side Effects

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

Severe

Difficulty breathing

Common

Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Tiredness
Stomach Upset

Xstan Am Related Warnings

Is the use of Xstan Am safe for pregnant women?

Xstan 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.

Severe
Is the use of Xstan Am safe during breastfeeding?

Xstan Am may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Xstan Am on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Xstan 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Xstan Am on the Liver?

Xstan Am may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Xstan Am on the Heart?

Xstan Am may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Xstan Am with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Itraconazole

Carbamazepine

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Xstan Am Contraindications

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

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Xstan Am

Is this Xstan Am habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Xstan Am has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Xstan Am. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Xstan Am should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Xstan Am cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Xstan Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xstan Am

There is no information on the effects of taking Xstan Am with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Xstan Am

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Xstan Am and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Xstan Am

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Xstan Am bad for kidneys?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Xstan Am is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Xstan Am cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xstan Am causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Xstan Am therapy.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Xstan Am cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xstan Am causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Xstan Am?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Xstan Am as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.