S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet Information

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet related warnings talks about S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. The section on S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

S Amlosafe Benefits & Uses
S Amlosafe Dosage & How to Take
S Amlosafe Side Effects
S Amlosafe Related Warnings
S Amlosafe Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about S Amlosafe
S Amlosafe Interactions with Food and Alcohol

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

S Amlosafe 2.5 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	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

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

S Amlosafe 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 S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of S Amlosafe for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet on the Liver?

S Amlosafe 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet on the Heart?

S Amlosafe is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet

Is this S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about S Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How does S Amlosafe work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

S Amlosafe is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does S Amlosafe cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, S Amlosafe does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is S Amlosafe harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, S Amlosafe 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 S Amlosafe along with ibuprofen?

Yes, S Amlosafe 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue S Amlosafe on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, S Amlosafe 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.