Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (2.5 mg)
Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (2.5 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet Information
Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet related warnings section.
Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet 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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Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amlosafe shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Amlosafe for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Amlosafe. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Amlosafe 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 Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet on the Heart?
Amlosafe is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet with Other Drugs
Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet 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 Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet
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Is this Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet 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?
No, the use of Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet
Taking Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet 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 Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Amlosafe cause hair loss?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Amlosafe 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 about 3 years ago
Does Amlosafe 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 almost 3 years ago
Does Amlosafe cause diabetes?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
No, Amlosafe does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amlosafe 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 3 years ago
How to take [Mediciine]?

Dr. Anjum Mujawar MBBS , Diabetology
Amlosafe comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Question almost 3 years ago
Is Amlosafe harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
No, Amlosafe is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.
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