Amlopres

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  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (5 mg)
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    Amlopres Information

    Amlopres is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Amlopres also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Amlopres depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Some other side effects of Amlopres have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Amlopres are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    In addition, Amlopres's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amlopres related warnings talks about Amlopres's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Amlopres since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amlopres contraindications section.

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

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



    Amlopres Benefits & Uses

    Amlopres is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Amlopres 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

    Amlopres Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Amlopres safe for pregnant women?


      Amlopres shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Amlopres safe during breastfeeding?


      There is no research available on the side effects of Amlopres in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Amlopres on the Kidneys?


      There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Amlopres. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Amlopres on the Liver?


      Amlopres can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Amlopres on the Heart?


      Using Amlopres does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Amlopres with Other Drugs

    Amlopres should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Amlopres Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Amlopres

    • Is this Amlopres habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Amlopres.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amlopres since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Amlopres should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Amlopres for mental disorders.

      No

    Amlopres Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Amlopres


      Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amlopres together with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Amlopres


      Drinking alcohol while taking Amlopres may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

      Mild


    Frequently asked Questions about Amlopres

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Amlopres with telmisatan?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Amlopres 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 Amlopres and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Amlopres harmful for kidney?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Amlopres is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Amlopres along with ibuprofen?

    Yes, Amlopres 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Amlopres with paracetamol?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Amlopres 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Amlopres cause memory loss?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    No, use of Amlopres 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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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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)

    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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