Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Information

Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) related warnings talks about Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Amloz Benefits & Uses
Amloz Dosage & How to Take
Amloz Side Effects
Amloz Related Warnings
Amloz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Amloz
Amloz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Benefits & Uses

Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) 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

Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Related Warnings

Is the use of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?

Amloz 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 Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Amloz for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Amloz. 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 Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amloz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) on the Heart?

Amloz is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) 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 Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30)

Is this Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) has not been reported.

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

Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30)

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30)

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30)

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Amloz with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amloz 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 Amloz and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Amloz?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Amloz is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Amloz 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 Amloz 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 Amloz cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amloz can cause edema. It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to amlodipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema are high.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Amloz cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amloz 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.