Amlokos L

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  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (2.5 mg) + Losartan (25 mg)
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Amlokos L Information

Amlokos L is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Amlokos L has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Amlokos L 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amlokos L can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amlokos L go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Amlokos L has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Amlokos L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Amlokos L is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amlokos L contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Amlokos L with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Amlokos L is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Amlokos L Benefits & Uses

Amlokos L is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Amlokos L 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet, dosage frequency my increase as needed
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet, dosage frequency my increase as needed


Amlokos L Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlokos L is used -

Moderate

Mild

Amlokos L Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amlokos L safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Amlokos L. If you are pregnant, do not take Amlokos L without a doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Amlokos L safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Amlokos L as it bears very minor side effects for them.

  • What is the effect of Amlokos L on the Kidneys?


    Using Amlokos L does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Amlokos L on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Amlokos L on the liver have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Amlokos L on the Heart?


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



Severe Interaction of Amlokos L with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Amlokos L Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Amlokos L

  • Is this Amlokos L habit forming or addictive?


    Amlokos L does not cause addiction.

Amlokos L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amlokos L


    Some foods when eaten with Amlokos L can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amlokos L


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Amlokos L as it can have severe side effects.



Frequently asked Questions about Amlokos L

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Amlokos L with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amlokos L 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 over 4 years ago

Does Amlokos L cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Amlokos L 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Amlokos L safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Amlokos L is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amlokos L cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Amlokos L causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Amlokos L with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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; Cozaar® (losartan potassium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 506

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

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