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Check At is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP, Angina.
The correct dosage of Check At 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.
Common side effects of Check At include Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Check At can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Check At are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Check At is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Check At's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Check At is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Check At contraindications section.
Additionally, Check At may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Check At is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Check At is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Check At is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Check At safe for pregnant women?
Check AT may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Check AT, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Check At safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Check AT. Immediately discontinue Check AT if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Check At on the Kidneys?
Check AT rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Check At on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Check AT. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Check At on the Heart?
Check AT can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Check At 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 Check At unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Check At habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Check At has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Check At you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Check At only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Check At in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Check At
Taking Check At with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Check At
Consumption of alcohol and Check At together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Check AT 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.
No, use of Check AT 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.
Yes, Check AT 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, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Check AT has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Yes, Check AT 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 Check AT and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tenormin® (atenolol)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 149
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Product Description [Internet]: NORVASC®. USFDA
Product Description [Internet]: TENORMIN®. USFDA
