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Amlogard TM 40 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Amlogard TM 40 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Amlogard TM 40 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Amlogard TM 40 Tablet include Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amlogard TM 40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amlogard TM 40 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amlogard TM 40 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Amlogard TM 40 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amlogard TM 40 Tablet related warnings section.
Amlogard TM 40 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Amlogard TM 40 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Amlogard TM 40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Amlogard TM 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Amlogard TM 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amlogard TM has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amlogard TM without medical advice.
Is the use of Amlogard TM 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Amlogard TM. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Amlogard TM 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Amlogard TM 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.
What is the effect of Amlogard TM 40 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlogard TM. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amlogard TM 40 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Amlogard TM. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlogard TM 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlogard TM 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Amlogard TM 40 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amlogard TM 40 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Amlogard TM 40 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amlogard TM 40 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlogard TM 40 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Amlogard TM 40 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlogard TM 40 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Amlogard TM 40 Tablet with alcohol.
No, Amlogard TM is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
No, Amlogard TM does not cause weight gain. Weight gain has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain and you are in doubt that Amlogard TM is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
No, Amlogard TM doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Amlogard TM, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Amlogard TM is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Amlogard TM might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Amlogard TM exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Yes, Amlogard TM causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Amlogard TM therapy.
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