Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) Information
Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amlopres 5 Tablet (30). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Amlopres 5 Tablet (30)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) Benefits & Uses
Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) 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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Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?
Amlopres 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 Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Amlopres in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Amlopres is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?
Amlopres can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlopres. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Amlopres for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) with Other Drugs
Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) 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 Amlopres 5 Tablet (30)
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Is this Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) is addictive.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) for mental disorders.
No
Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Amlopres 5 Tablet (30)
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlopres 5 Tablet (30)
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Amlopres 5 Tablet (30) are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Mild
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148