Amditor

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Amditor Information

Amditor, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Amditor have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amditor. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Amditor also has some side effects, the most common being Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amditor as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Amditor normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Amditor can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amditor in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amditor are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Amditor may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Amditor Benefits & Uses

Amditor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Amditor 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

Amditor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amditor safe for pregnant women?


    Amditor can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

  • Is the use of Amditor safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Amditor on breastfeeding women are very mild.

  • What is the effect of Amditor on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Amditor. 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 Amditor on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Amditor. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

  • What is the effect of Amditor on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Amditor on the heart have been reported.



Severe Interaction of Amditor with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Amditor Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Amditor

  • Is this Amditor habit forming or addictive?


    Amditor does not cause addiction.

Amditor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amditor


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

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amditor


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



Frequently asked Questions about Amditor

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Amditor cause diabetes?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Amditor does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amditor 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Amditor with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amditor 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Amditor cause stomach upset?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Amditor with seafood ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Amditor has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Amditor cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amditor 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.



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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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