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Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
| 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Amlovas can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Amlovas on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Amlovas will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Amlovas can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlovas. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Amlovas is not harmful for the heart.
Amlovas 2.5 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 Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15)
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Amlovas 2.5 Tablet (15) are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Amlovas 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.
Yes, Amlovas 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.
Yes, Amlovas 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.
Yes, Amlovas can cause erectile dysfunction. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor, they might give you an alternate therapy.
Amlovas is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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