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Amlogard 10 Tablet (30)

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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (10 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) Information

    Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) have also been explained below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amlogard 10 Tablet (30). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Amlogard 10 Tablet (30)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) Benefits & Uses

    Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) 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


    Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?


      Amlogard shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?


      Information about safety of Amlogard for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?


      Kidney can be affected by Amlogard. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) on the Liver?


      You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlogard. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) on the Heart?


      Using Amlogard does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) with Other Drugs

    Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Amlogard 10 Tablet (30)

    • Is this Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?


      Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Amlogard 10 Tablet (30)


      There is no information on the effects of taking Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Amlogard 10 Tablet (30)


      Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Amlogard 10 Tablet (30) are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

      Mild


    Frequently asked Questions about Amlogard 10 Tablet (30)

    Question about 4 years ago

    Does Amlogard cause edema?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Amlogard 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Amlogard cause stomach upset?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

    Question almost 4 years ago

    Does Amlogard cause memory loss?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    No, use of Amlogard has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.

    Question over 4 years ago

    What is Amlogard?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Amlogard is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I discontinue Amlogard on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    No, Amlogard 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

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

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550

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



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