Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High BP, Angina are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) 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, Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Amlopres AT may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Amlopres AT again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Amlopres AT may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Amlopres AT, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Amlopres AT.
What is the effect of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Amlopres AT may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Amlopres AT. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Amlopres AT 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15)
Taking Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15)
Consumption of alcohol and Amlopres AT 25 Tablet (15) together may have severe effects on your health.
Amlopres AT is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.
Rarely, Amlopres AT 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.
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Amlopres AT has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Amlopres AT 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.
Yes, Amlopres AT 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.
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