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Amlosafe 5 Tablet

Amlosafe 5 Tablet

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Amlosafe 5 Tablet Information

Amlosafe 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Amlosafe 5 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amlosafe 5 Tablet. 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.

Some other side effects of Amlosafe 5 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Amlosafe 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Amlosafe 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Amlosafe 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Amlosafe 5 Tablet 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 Amlosafe 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Amlosafe 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Amlosafe 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Amlosafe 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amlosafe 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amlosafe 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
  • 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

Amlosafe 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amlosafe 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 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 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 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 5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Amlosafe is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Amlosafe 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Amlosafe 5 Tablet 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

        Amlosafe 5 Tablet Contraindications

        If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlosafe 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 5 Tablet

        • Is this Amlosafe 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


          Amlosafe 5 Tablet does not cause addiction.

          नहीं

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


          Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amlosafe 5 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

          Safe

        • Is it safe?


          Yes, Amlosafe 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 5 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

          नहीं

        Amlosafe 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

        • Interaction between Food and Amlosafe 5 Tablet


          There is no information on the effects of taking Amlosafe 5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

          Unknown

        • Interaction between Alcohol and Amlosafe 5 Tablet


          Taking Amlosafe 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 5 Tablet

        Question over 2 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 almost 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 over 2 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 almost 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 over 2 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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        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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