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Amlonaze is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Amlonaze safe for pregnant women?
Amlonaze shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Amlonaze safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Amlonaze for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Amlonaze on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Amlonaze. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Amlonaze on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlonaze. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amlonaze on the Heart?
You can take Amlonaze without any fear of damage to the heart.
Amlonaze should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlonaze unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlonaze habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amlonaze.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amlonaze as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Amlonaze should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Amlonaze for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlonaze
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Amlonaze with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlonaze
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Rarely, Amlonaze causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Amlonaze has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Yes, Amlonaze 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.
Amlonaze comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, Amlonaze is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
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