Amlomed At Information
Amlomed At is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP, Angina are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Amlomed At is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Amlomed At are Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Some other side effects of Amlomed At have been listed ahead. These side effects of Amlomed At are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Amlomed At has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Amlomed At's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amlomed At related warnings section.
Amlomed 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 Amlomed At are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Amlomed At 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 Amlomed At is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Amlomed At Benefits & Uses
Amlomed At is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
- Angina
Amlomed 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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Amlomed At Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlomed At is used -
Moderate
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Edema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
Common
Amlomed At Related Warnings
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Is the use of Amlomed At safe for pregnant women?
Amlomed AT may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Amlomed AT again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Amlomed At safe during breastfeeding?
Amlomed AT may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Amlomed AT, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Amlomed AT.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amlomed At on the Kidneys?
Amlomed AT rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Amlomed At on the Liver?
Amlomed AT can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amlomed At on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Amlomed AT. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Amlomed At with Other Drugs
Amlomed At should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Amlomed At Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlomed At unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Low Blood Pressure
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Amlomed At
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Is this Amlomed At habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Amlomed At is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amlomed At, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amlomed At can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Amlomed At 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 Amlomed At for mental disorders.
No
Amlomed At Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Amlomed At
You can take Amlomed At with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlomed At
Taking alcohol with Amlomed At can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
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