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

Amchek 5 Tablet Information

Amchek 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Amchek 5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amchek 5 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amchek 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Amchek 5 Tablet 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.

In addition, Amchek 5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Amchek 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amchek 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Amchek 5 Tablet 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amchek 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Amchek 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amchek 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Amchek 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amchek 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Amchek 5 Tablet 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

Amchek 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Amchek 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Amchek Tablet 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 Amchek 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Amchek Tablet in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Amchek 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Amchek Tablet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amchek 5 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Amchek 5 Tablet on the Heart?

Amchek Tablet is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Amchek 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Amchek 5 Tablet 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

Amchek 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amchek 5 Tablet 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 Amchek 5 Tablet

Is this Amchek 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Amchek 5 Tablet has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amchek 5 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Amchek 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Amchek 5 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Amchek 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amchek 5 Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Amchek 5 Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amchek 5 Tablet

Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Amchek 5 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Amchek Tablet with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amchek Tablet cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Amchek Tablet 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Amchek Tablet work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Amchek Tablet 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can i take Amchek Tablet 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 Amchek Tablet 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 Amchek Tablet without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Amchek Tablet 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.