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Asomex AT 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP, Angina.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Asomex AT 5 Tablet. 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.
The most common side effects of Asomex AT 5 Tablet are Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Asomex AT 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Asomex AT 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Asomex AT 5 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Asomex AT 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Asomex AT 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Asomex AT 5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Asomex AT 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Asomex AT 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Asomex AT 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Asomex AT 5 Tablet 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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Is the use of Asomex AT 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Asomex At. It is best to stop taking Asomex At immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Asomex AT 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Asomex At may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Asomex At, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Asomex At.
What is the effect of Asomex AT 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Asomex At has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Asomex AT 5 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Asomex 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 Asomex AT 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Asomex 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.
Asomex AT 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Asomex AT 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Asomex AT 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Asomex AT 5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Asomex AT 5 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Asomex AT 5 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Asomex AT 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Asomex AT 5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Asomex AT 5 Tablet
Taking Asomex AT 5 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Asomex AT 5 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Asomex AT 5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
No, Asomex At is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.
Asomex At is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Asomex At has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
No, use of Asomex At 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.
Yes, Asomex 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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Product Description [Internet]: TENORMIN®. USFDA