Amlip At Information
Amlip At is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP, Angina are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amlip At. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Amlip At also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amlip At can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amlip At are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Amlip At's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Amlip At's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amlip At related warnings section.
Amlip 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amlip At are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Amlip At may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amlip At is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Amlip At Benefits & Uses
Amlip At is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
- Angina
Amlip 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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Amlip At Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlip At is used -
Moderate
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Edema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
Common
Amlip At Related Warnings
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Is the use of Amlip At safe for pregnant women?
Amlip AT can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Amlip AT, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Amlip At safe during breastfeeding?
Amlip AT may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Amlip AT, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Amlip AT.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amlip At on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Amlip AT on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Amlip At on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Amlip AT. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amlip At on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Amlip AT. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Amlip At with Other Drugs
Amlip At should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Amlip At Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlip At unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Low Blood Pressure
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Amlip At
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Is this Amlip At habit forming or addictive?
Amlip At is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Amlip At can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Amlip At 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, Amlip At cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Amlip At Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Amlip At
You can take Amlip At with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlip At
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Amlip At as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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