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Samlodon At is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP, Angina.
The right dosage of Samlodon At 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Samlodon At include Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. While these are the most often observed Samlodon At side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Samlodon At go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Samlodon At has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Samlodon At's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Samlodon At related warnings section.
Samlodon At is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Samlodon At contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Samlodon At with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Samlodon At is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Samlodon 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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Is the use of Samlodon At safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Samlodon AT. It is best to stop taking Samlodon AT immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Samlodon At safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Samlodon AT. Immediately discontinue Samlodon 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 Samlodon At on the Kidneys?
Samlodon AT may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Samlodon At on the Liver?
Samlodon AT may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Samlodon At on the Heart?
Samlodon 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.
Samlodon 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 Samlodon At unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Samlodon At habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Samlodon At has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Samlodon At as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Samlodon At is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Samlodon At cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Samlodon At
Taking Samlodon At with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Samlodon At
Taking Samlodon At with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Samlodon AT can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Samlodon AT can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Samlodon 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.
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.
Yes, Samlodon AT 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)
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Product Description [Internet]: NORVASC®. USFDA
Product Description [Internet]: TENORMIN®. USFDA