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Amlong 5 Tablet (15)
- Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (5 mg)
Storage: Store at room temperature
Amlong 5 Tablet (15)
Prescription Required
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- Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (5 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
- This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
Amlong 5 Tablet (15) Information
Amlong 5 Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Amlong 5 Tablet (15) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Amlong 5 Tablet (15)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Amlong 5 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amlong 5 Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Amlong 5 Tablet (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amlong 5 Tablet (15) in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amlong 5 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Amlong 5 Tablet (15) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amlong 5 Tablet (15) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Amlong 5 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses
Amlong 5 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Amlong 5 Tablet (15) 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 |
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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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Amlong 5 Tablet (15) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Amlong can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Amlong 5 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.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Amlong. 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 Amlong 5 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Amlong is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs
Amlong 5 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Amlong 5 Tablet (15) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlong 5 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Low Blood Pressure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Liver Disease
- Heart Failure
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Amlong 5 Tablet (15)
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Is this Amlong 5 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amlong 5 Tablet (15) has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amlong 5 Tablet (15) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Amlong 5 Tablet (15) only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Amlong 5 Tablet (15) for mental disorders.
No
Amlong 5 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Amlong 5 Tablet (15)
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Amlong 5 Tablet (15), due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlong 5 Tablet (15)
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Amlong 5 Tablet (15) at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Amlong 5 Tablet (15)
Question about 3 years ago
Is Amlong safe to use?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, Amlong 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.
Question over 3 years ago
Does Amlong 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 over 2 years ago
Can I take Amlong with paracetamol?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Amlong can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question about 3 years ago
Does Amlong cause diabetes?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
No, Amlong does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amlong might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Amlong cause memory loss?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician
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.
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References
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