Amlotus 10 Tablet

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Amlotus 10 Tablet Information

Amlotus 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Amlotus 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amlotus 10 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amlotus 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Amlotus 10 Tablet 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amlotus 10 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Amlotus 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amlotus 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Amlotus 10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amlotus 10 Tablet in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amlotus 10 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Amlotus 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Amlotus 10 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Amlotus 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amlotus 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amlotus 10 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
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


Amlotus 10 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlotus 10 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Amlotus 10 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amlotus 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Amlotus. If you are pregnant, do not take Amlotus without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amlotus 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Amlotus 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Amlotus. 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 Amlotus 10 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amlotus 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Amlotus without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Amlotus 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlotus 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Amlotus 10 Tablet

  • Is this Amlotus 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Amlotus 10 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Amlotus 10 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Amlotus 10 Tablet 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?


    No, the use of Amlotus 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Amlotus 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amlotus 10 Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amlotus 10 Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amlotus 10 Tablet


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Amlotus 10 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Amlotus 10 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amlotus cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Amlotus 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 about 5 years ago

How does Amlotus work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Amlotus 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 over 4 years ago

Does Amlotus cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Amlotus 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Amlotus cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amlotus can cause edema. It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to amlodipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema are high.

Question about 4 years ago

Can i take Amlotus 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 Amlotus has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug. 



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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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