Mlo 5 Tablet

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Mlo 5 Tablet Information

Mlo 5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Mlo 5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Mlo 5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Mlo 5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Mlo 5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mlo 5 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Mlo 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mlo 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Mlo 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mlo 5 Tablet in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mlo 5 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Mlo 5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mlo 5 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Mlo 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Mlo 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Mlo 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

Mlo 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mlo 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Mlo can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Mlo 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Mlo in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Mlo is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Mlo 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Mlo. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mlo 5 Tablet on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Mlo. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Mlo only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mlo 5 Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Mlo without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Mlo 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mlo 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Mlo 5 Tablet

  • Is this Mlo 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Mlo 5 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mlo 5 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Mlo 5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Mlo 5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Mlo 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mlo 5 Tablet


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Mlo 5 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mlo 5 Tablet


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Mlo 5 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Mlo 5 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Mlo cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Mlo 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Mlo 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 Mlo has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mlo safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Mlo 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Mlo cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Mlo 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Mlo without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Mlo 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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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