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Amlopres 10 Tablet (10)

  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (10 mg)

Amlopres 10 Tablet (10)

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (10 mg)

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Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) Information

Amlopres 10 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amlopres 10 Tablet (10). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Amlopres 10 Tablet (10)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Amlopres 10 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

  1. Amlopres Benefits & Uses
  2. Amlopres Dosage & How to Take
  3. Amlopres Side Effects
  4. Amlopres Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Amlopres with Other Drugs
  6. Amlopres Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Amlopres
  8. Amlopres Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) 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
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 10 mg once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: Chest Pain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 10 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Chest Pain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 5 mg once daily
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 5 mg once daily

Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) is used -

Moderate

Mild

Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?


    Amlopres should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe

  • Is the use of Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Amlopres on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Amlopres will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown

  • What is the effect of Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?


    Amlopres may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) on the Liver?


    Amlopres may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) on the Heart?


    You can take Amlopres without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) with Other Drugs

Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

ItraconazoleTizanidineSimvastatin,Ezetimibe
    Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

      Moderate

      Aspirin
        AtenololClotrimazoleClarithromycin

        Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) Contraindications

        If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) 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 10 Tablet (10)

        • Is this Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?


          Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.

          No

        • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


          Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) since it will not make you feel sleepy.

          Safe

        • Is it safe?


          Yes, Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) 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 10 Tablet (10) for mental disorders.

          No

        Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

        • Interaction between Food and Amlopres 10 Tablet (10)


          Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Amlopres 10 Tablet (10), due to a lack of research on this.

          Unknown

        • Interaction between Alcohol and Amlopres 10 Tablet (10)


          Taking Amlopres 10 Tablet (10) and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

          Mild

        Frequently asked Questions about Amlopres 10 Tablet (10)

        Question over 2 years ago

        Does Amlopres cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

        Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

        Rarely, Amlopres 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.

        Question almost 3 years ago

        Does Amlopres cause diabetes?

        Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

        No, Amlopres does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amlopres 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 Amlopres cause hair loss?

        Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

        Yes, Amlopres 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.

        Question almost 3 years ago

        Can I take Amlopres along with ibuprofen?

        Yes, Amlopres can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

        Question over 2 years ago

        Can I take Amlopres with paracetamol?

        ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

        Yes, Amlopres 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.

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        This medicine data has been created by -

        Vikas Chauhan

        B.Pharma, Pharmacy
        3 Years of Experience

        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

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