Amlong 10 Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Amlong 10 Tablet (15) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Amlong 10 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amlong 10 Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Amlong 10 Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Amlong 10 Tablet (15) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Amlong 10 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amlong 10 Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Amlong 10 Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Amlong 10 Tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Amlong 10 Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amlong 10 Tablet (15) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Amlong 10 Tablet (15) 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlong 10 Tablet (15) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Amlong 10 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Amlong has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amlong without medical advice.
Is the use of Amlong 10 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Amlong for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Amlong 10 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Amlong. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Amlong 10 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Amlong. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Amlong 10 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Amlong for the heart.
Amlong 10 Tablet (15) 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 Amlong 10 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlong 10 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Amlong 10 Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Amlong 10 Tablet (15) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Amlong 10 Tablet (15) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amlong 10 Tablet (15) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlong 10 Tablet (15)
There is no information on the effects of taking Amlong 10 Tablet (15) with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlong 10 Tablet (15)
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Amlong 10 Tablet (15) at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
No, use of Amlong 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.
Yes, Amlong does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.
Amlong is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Amlong is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.
No, Amlong is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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