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Amdepin 2.5 Tablet

Amdepin 2.5 Tablet

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Amdepin 2.5 Tablet Information

Amdepin 2.5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Amdepin 2.5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amdepin 2.5 Tablet. 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.

Some other side effects of Amdepin 2.5 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Amdepin 2.5 Tablet 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 2.5 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Amdepin 2.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amdepin 2.5 Tablet related warnings section.

Amdepin 2.5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Amdepin 2.5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Amdepin 2.5 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 2.5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

  1. Amdepin Benefits & Uses
  2. Amdepin Dosage & How to Take
  3. Amdepin Side Effects
  4. Amdepin Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Amdepin with Other Drugs
  6. Amdepin Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Amdepin
  8. Amdepin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Amdepin 2.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amdepin 2.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amdepin 2.5 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 2.5 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amdepin 2.5 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Amdepin 2.5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amdepin 2.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Amdepin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe

  • Is the use of Amdepin 2.5 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 2.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Amdepin may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Amdepin 2.5 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 2.5 Tablet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Amdepin for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Amdepin 2.5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Amdepin 2.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

ItraconazoleTizanidineSimvastatin,Ezetimibe
    Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

      Moderate

      Aspirin
        AtenololClotrimazoleClarithromycin

        Amdepin 2.5 Tablet Contraindications

        If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amdepin 2.5 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 2.5 Tablet

        • Is this Amdepin 2.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


          No, there is no any evidence that Amdepin 2.5 Tablet is addictive.

          No

        • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


          Amdepin 2.5 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

          Safe

        • Is it safe?


          Amdepin 2.5 Tablet should be used only after 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 2.5 Tablet for mental disorders.

          No

        Amdepin 2.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

        • Interaction between Food and Amdepin 2.5 Tablet


          Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amdepin 2.5 Tablet together with food.

          Unknown

        • Interaction between Alcohol and Amdepin 2.5 Tablet


          Drinking alcohol while taking Amdepin 2.5 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

          Mild

        Frequently asked Questions about Amdepin 2.5 Tablet

        Question about 3 years ago

        Does Amdepin cause erectile dysfunction?

        Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

        Yes, Amdepin can cause erectile dysfunction. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor, they might give you an alternate therapy.

        Question about 3 years ago

        Can I take Amdepin without consulting a doctor?

        Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

        Amdepin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

        Question over 2 years ago

        Can I take Amdepin with telmisatan?

        Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

        Yes, Amdepin can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Amdepin and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

        Question over 3 years ago

        How long can I safely take Amdepin?

        Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , General Physician

        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 over 3 years ago

        How does Amdepin work?

        Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , General Physician

        Amdepin 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.

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        This medicine data has been created by -

        Vikas Chauhan

        B.Pharma, Pharmacy
        3 Years of Experience

        References

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        April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148

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