Amdepin Duo

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  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (5 mg) + Atorvastatin (10 mg)
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    Amdepin Duo Information

    Amdepin Duo is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Amdepin Duo have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Amdepin Duo is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Amdepin Duo include Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amdepin Duo as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amdepin Duo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Amdepin Duo's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Amdepin Duo has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amdepin Duo related warnings section.

    Amdepin Duo is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Amdepin Duo contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Additionally, Amdepin Duo may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Amdepin Duo, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Amdepin Duo Benefits & Uses

    Amdepin Duo is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Amdepin Duo 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: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 20 mg atorvastatin
    Geriatric
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 20 mg atorvastatin


    Amdepin Duo Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amdepin Duo is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Common

    • Nasopharyngitis
    • Diarrhoea
    • Increased Glucose level in the blood
    • Joint Swelling

    Amdepin Duo Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Amdepin Duo safe for pregnant women?


      Amdepin Duo has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amdepin Duo without medical advice.

    • Is the use of Amdepin Duo safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can take Amdepin Duo as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    • What is the effect of Amdepin Duo on the Kidneys?


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

    • What is the effect of Amdepin Duo on the Liver?


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

    • What is the effect of Amdepin Duo on the Heart?


      Amdepin Duo may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.



    Severe Interaction of Amdepin Duo with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Amdepin Duo Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Amdepin Duo

    • Is this Amdepin Duo habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Amdepin Duo has not been reported.

    Amdepin Duo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Amdepin Duo


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Amdepin Duo to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Amdepin Duo


      Taking Amdepin Duo with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.



    Frequently asked Questions about Amdepin Duo

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Amdepin Duo cause diabetes?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    No, Amdepin Duo does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amdepin Duo might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Amdepin Duo on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    No, Amdepin Duo should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Amdepin Duo along with ibuprofen?

    Yes, Amdepin Duo 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 almost 5 years ago

    Does Amdepin Duo cause edema?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Amdepin Duo 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Amdepin Duo harmful for kidney?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Amdepin Duo 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


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    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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