Amlopres VL : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amlopres VL Benefits & Uses

Amlopres VL is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Amlopres VL 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 VL Related Warnings

Is the use of Amlopres VL safe for pregnant women?

Amlopres VL 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 VL safe during breastfeeding?

Amlopres VL may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Unknown
What is the effect of Amlopres VL on the Kidneys?

Amlopres VL has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amlopres VL on the Liver?

Amlopres VL is rarely harmful for the liver.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amlopres VL on the Heart?

Amlopres VL may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Amlopres VL with Other Drugs

Amlopres VL should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Moderate

Aspirin

Atenolol

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Caffeine,Phenylephrine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Amlopres VL Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlopres VL unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Allergy
Hyperkalemia
Hyperthyroidism

Frequently asked Questions about Amlopres VL

Is this Amlopres VL habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Amlopres VL has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amlopres VL as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Amlopres VL should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Amlopres VL cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Amlopres VL Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amlopres VL

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Amlopres VL to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlopres VL

Drinking alcohol while taking Amlopres VL may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Amlopres VL

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Amlopres VL with seafood ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Amlopres VL has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Amlopres VL cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Amlopres VL 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Amlopres VL with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amlopres VL can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Amlopres VL cause diabetes?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Amlopres VL does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amlopres VL 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Amlopres VL with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amlopres VL can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Amlopres VL and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).