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Ampace 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ampace is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ampace safe for pregnant women?
Ampace should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Ampace safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Ampace on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Ampace will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Ampace on the Kidneys?
Ampace 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 Ampace on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ampace. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ampace on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Ampace for the heart.
Ampace 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 Ampace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ampace habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ampace.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ampace will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ampace is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ampace is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ampace
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ampace with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ampace
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Ampace at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Ampace is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).
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.
Ampace 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.
Yes, Ampace is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, use of Ampace 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.
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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
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