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  3. Amlodac T

Amlodac T

  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Telmisartan (40 mg) + Amlodipine (5 mg)

Amlodac T

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  • Contains / Salt: Telmisartan (40 mg) + Amlodipine (5 mg)

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Amlodac T Information

Amlodac T is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Amlodac T has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Amlodac T depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Amlodac T also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amlodac T can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amlodac T are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Amlodac T has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Amlodac T's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amlodac T related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema must refrain from the use of Amlodac T since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Amlodac T have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amlodac T is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Amlodac T Benefits & Uses

Amlodac T is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • High BP

Amlodac T 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg

Amlodac T Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlodac T is used -

Severe

  • Difficulty breathing

Common

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
  • Tiredness
  • Stomach Upset

Amlodac T Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amlodac T safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Amlodac T. If you are pregnant, do not take Amlodac T without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amlodac T safe during breastfeeding?


    Amlodac T should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Amlodac T on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amlodac T on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amlodac T on the Heart?


    Amlodac T 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 Amlodac T with Other Drugs

Amlodac T should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole
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  • Alcros 200 Capsule
  • Itzhh 200 Capsule
Carbamazepine
  • Mazetol SR 200 Tablet (10)
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  • Tegrital 400 Tablet
  • Zeptol CR 300 Tablet

Moderate

Insulin Aspart
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  • Insuman Comb 25 Injection
  • Insuman Comb 50 Cartridge (3 ml Each)
  • Novorapid 100IU/ml Solution for Injection

Amlodac T Contraindications

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

  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Amlodac T

  • Is this Amlodac T habit forming or addictive?


    Amlodac T is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Amlodac T. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Amlodac T 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 Amlodac T for mental disorders.

    No

Amlodac T Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amlodac T


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Amlodac T, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amlodac T


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Amlodac T and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Amlodac T

Question about 3 years ago

Is Amlodac T a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Amlodac T is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug). 

Question over 3 years ago

How does Amlodac T work

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Amlodac T contains telmisartan which is an antihypertensive drug that works by preventing a chemical (angiotensin II) to bind with a receptor. This causes relaxation of blood vessels, it also prevents the synthesis and release of aldosterone (a hormone whose hyperactivity results in high blood pressure). In this way Amlodac T decreases the blood pressure.

Question about 3 years ago

Does Amlodac T cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amlodac T causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Amlodac T therapy. 

Question almost 3 years ago

Does Amlodac T cause headache?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Amlodac T doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Amlodac T, please consult your doctor without any delay. 

Question about 3 years ago

Is Amlodac T bad for kidneys?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician

No, Amlodac T is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease. 


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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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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)

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