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S Amlosafe is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of S Amlosafe have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of S Amlosafe. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed S Amlosafe side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of S Amlosafe are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, S Amlosafe's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on S Amlosafe related warnings talks about S Amlosafe's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
S Amlosafe can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid S Amlosafe in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the S Amlosafe contraindications section.
Additionally, S Amlosafe may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for S Amlosafe, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
S Amlosafe 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 S Amlosafe is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of S Amlosafe safe for pregnant women?
S Amlosafe 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 S Amlosafe safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of S Amlosafe for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of S Amlosafe on the Kidneys?
S Amlosafe may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of S Amlosafe on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by S Amlosafe. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart S Amlosafe only after medical advice.
What is the effect of S Amlosafe on the Heart?
S Amlosafe is completely safe for the heart.
S Amlosafe 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 S Amlosafe unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this S Amlosafe habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of S Amlosafe has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking S Amlosafe as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
S Amlosafe should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, S Amlosafe is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and S Amlosafe
There is no information on the effects of taking S Amlosafe with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and S Amlosafe
Taking S Amlosafe and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
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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
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; 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