Amlopres TL Tablet (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Amlopres TL Tablet (15) have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Amlopres TL Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Amlopres TL Tablet (15) are Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Some other side effects of Amlopres TL Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Amlopres TL 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.
Amlopres TL Tablet (15)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Amlopres TL Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amlopres TL Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Amlopres TL Tablet (15) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Amlopres TL Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amlopres TL Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Amlopres TL Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlopres TL Tablet (15) is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Amlopres TL Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Amlopres TL can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Amlopres TL Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Amlopres TL. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Amlopres TL Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Amlopres TL. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amlopres TL Tablet (15) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Amlopres TL. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Amlopres TL only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Amlopres TL Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Amlopres TL may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Amlopres TL 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 Amlopres TL Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlopres TL Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amlopres TL Tablet (15) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amlopres TL Tablet (15) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Amlopres TL Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amlopres TL Tablet (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlopres TL Tablet (15)
There is no information on the effects of taking Amlopres TL Tablet (15) with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlopres TL Tablet (15)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Amlopres TL Tablet (15) with alcohol.
Yes, Amlopres TL causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Amlopres TL therapy.
No, Amlopres TL is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.
No, Amlopres TL is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Yes, Amlopres TL causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
Yes, Amlopres TL may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Amlopres TL, please talk to your doctor immediately.
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