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Amchek Z is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Amchek Z have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Amchek Z is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amchek Z can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Amchek Z are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Amchek Z's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amchek Z related warnings talks about Amchek Z's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Amchek Z 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amchek Z contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Amchek Z 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 Z is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Amchek Z is used to treat the following -
Other 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 Amchek Z safe for pregnant women?
Amchek Z can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Amchek Z safe during breastfeeding?
Amchek Z may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Amchek Z on the Kidneys?
Amchek Z is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Amchek Z on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amchek Z on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amchek Z on the Heart?
Side effects of Amchek Z rarely affect the heart.
Amchek Z 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 Amchek Z unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amchek Z habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amchek Z.
Interaction between Food and Amchek Z
Amchek Z may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amchek Z
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Amchek Z as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Amchek Z 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.
Yes, Amchek Z does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.
Amchek Z 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).
Amchek Z is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.
Yes, Amchek Z can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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