Amlosafe

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Amlosafe Information

Amlosafe, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Amlosafe also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Amlosafe depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amlosafe as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amlosafe go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amlosafe is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Amlosafe has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amlosafe related warnings section.

Amlosafe is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amlosafe are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Amlosafe may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Amlosafe is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Amlosafe Benefits & Uses

Amlosafe is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amlosafe 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

Amlosafe Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amlosafe safe for pregnant women?


    Amlosafe can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amlosafe safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Amlosafe on the Kidneys?


    Amlosafe can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amlosafe on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlosafe. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amlosafe on the Heart?


    Amlosafe is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Amlosafe with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Amlosafe Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Amlosafe

  • Is this Amlosafe habit forming or addictive?


    Amlosafe is not addictive in nature.

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


    Amlosafe will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Amlosafe is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Amlosafe is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Amlosafe Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amlosafe


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amlosafe together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amlosafe


    Taking Amlosafe and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Amlosafe

Question about 5 years ago

Does Amlosafe cause stomach upset?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Amlosafe without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Amlosafe 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 discontinue Amlosafe on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Amlosafe should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Amlosafe harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Amlosafe 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Amlosafe with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148

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