Amlip 5 Tablet Information
Amlip 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Amlip 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Amlip 5 Tablet 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.
While these are the most often observed Amlip 5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Amlip 5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Amlip 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Amlip 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Amlip 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amlip 5 Tablet in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amlip 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Amlip 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amlip 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amlip 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Amlip 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Amlip 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 |
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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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Amlip 5 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Amlip 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amlip has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amlip without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Amlip 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Amlip in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Amlip is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Amlip 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Amlip can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amlip 5 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amlip. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amlip 5 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Amlip without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Amlip 5 Tablet with Other Drugs
Amlip 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Amlip 5 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlip 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Low Blood Pressure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Liver Disease
- Heart Failure
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Low Blood Pressure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Liver Disease
- Heart Failure
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Amlip 5 Tablet
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Is this Amlip 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Amlip 5 Tablet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amlip 5 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Amlip 5 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amlip 5 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Amlip 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Amlip 5 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Amlip 5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlip 5 Tablet
Taking Amlip 5 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Mild
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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