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Am T is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP, Angina.
The right dosage of Am T depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Am T also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Some other side effects of Am T have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Am T 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Am T is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Am T's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Am T 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. Other contraindications of Am T have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Am T may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Am T is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Am T 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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Am T is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Am T safe for pregnant women?
Am T may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Am T again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Am T safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Am T. Immediately discontinue Am T if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Am T on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Am T on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Am T on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Am T. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Am T only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Am T on the Heart?
Am T 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.
Am T 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 Am T unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Am T habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Am T is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Am T, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Am T can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Am T is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Am T cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Am T
It is safe to take Am T with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Am T
Consumption of alcohol and Am T together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tenormin® (atenolol)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 149
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Product Description [Internet]: NORVASC®. USFDA
Product Description [Internet]: TENORMIN®. USFDA
