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Amdepin 10 Tablet Information

Amdepin 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Amdepin 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Amdepin 10 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Amdepin 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amdepin 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Amdepin 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Amdepin 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Amdepin 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Amdepin 10 Tablet 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 Amdepin 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Amdepin 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amdepin 10 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Amdepin Benefits & Uses
Amdepin Dosage & How to Take
Amdepin Side Effects
Amdepin Related Warnings
Amdepin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Amdepin
Amdepin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Amdepin 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amdepin 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Amdepin 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

Amdepin 10 Tablet Side Effects

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

Moderate

Ankle Swelling
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Edema
Peripheral Edema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Fatigue
Drowsiness
Flushing
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Weight gain

Amdepin 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Amdepin 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Amdepin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Amdepin 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Amdepin for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Amdepin 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Amdepin. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amdepin 10 Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Amdepin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Amdepin only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amdepin 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Amdepin is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Amdepin 10 Tablet Contraindications

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

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Amdepin 10 Tablet

Is this Amdepin 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Amdepin 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amdepin 10 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Amdepin 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Amdepin 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Amdepin 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amdepin 10 Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Amdepin 10 Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amdepin 10 Tablet

Drinking alcohol while taking Amdepin 10 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Amdepin 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amdepin cause diabetes?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Amdepin does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amdepin might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Amdepin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Amdepin 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 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Amdepin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Amdepin 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Amdepin cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amdepin 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.