Amdepin At Information
Amdepin At is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP, Angina.
The correct dosage of Amdepin At depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Amdepin At include Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amdepin At can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amdepin At 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.
It is also important to note that Amdepin At has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amdepin At related warnings talks about Amdepin At's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Amdepin At 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. The section on Amdepin At contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Amdepin At have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Amdepin At, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Amdepin At Benefits & Uses
Amdepin At is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
- Angina
Amdepin At 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Amdepin At Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amdepin At is used -
Moderate
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Edema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
Common
Amdepin At Related Warnings
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Is the use of Amdepin At safe for pregnant women?
Amdepin At may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Amdepin At, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Amdepin At safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Amdepin At. Immediately discontinue Amdepin At if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amdepin At on the Kidneys?
Amdepin At has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Amdepin At on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Amdepin At. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Amdepin At only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amdepin At on the Heart?
Amdepin 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.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Amdepin At with Other Drugs
Amdepin At should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Amdepin At Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amdepin At unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Low Blood Pressure
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Amdepin At
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Is this Amdepin At habit forming or addictive?
Amdepin At does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Amdepin At. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amdepin At only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Amdepin At for mental disorders.
No
Amdepin At Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Amdepin At
It is safe to take Amdepin At with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Amdepin At
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Amdepin At as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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