Amlibon 5mg Tablet- 10
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Manufactured By Novartis India Ltd
Composition Amlodipine (5mg)
Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )
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Amlibon 5mg Tablet- 10 belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent angina (heart-related chest pain). It lowers blood pressure and reduces the heart's workload, which helps prevent heart attacks and strokes.
Uses / Indications:
Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain) and Hypertension
Interactions / Warnings:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amlibon 5mg Tablet- 10
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Faq for medicine:
A: Amlibon is indicated for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), angina pectoris (pain in the chest caused by blockages in the arteries leading to the heart) or chest pain classed as vasospastic angina pectoris (or Prinzmetal’s angina).
Q: Is Amlibon a calcium channel blocker and how does it works?
A: Amlibon is a calcium channel blocker. In patients with high blood pressure, it works by relaxing blood vessels, so that blood passes through them more easily. In patients with angina, it works by improving blood supply to the heart muscle, which then receives more oxygen, and hence, prevents chest pain. It does not provide immediate relief of chest pain from angina.
Q: Is Amlibon safe?
A: Amlibon is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Amlibon at night?
A: Amlibon can be taken at night. You should take Amlibon at the same time each day with a glass of water.
Q: Can I take Amlibon and aspirin?
A: Amlibon can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Amlibon with sildenafil?
A: Both Amlibon and sildenafil cause a lowering the blood pressure. So, taking the two medicines together could be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking them together.
Q: Is Amlibon a beta blocker?
A: Amlibon is not a beta blocker. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Amlibon safe for kidneys?
A: Amlibon is not known to damage kidneys. However, Amlibon can cause urinary disorders like difficulty in passing urine, increased the need to urinate at night, increased number of times of passing urine as an uncommon side effect.
Q: Is Amlibon a diuretic?
A: Amlibon is not a diuretic. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Amlibon a blood thinner?
A: Amlibon is not a blood thinner. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Amlibon a statin?
A: Amlibon is not a statin. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Amlibon an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor?
A: Amlibon is not an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Does Amlibon cause tachycardia?
A: Amlibon can rarely cause changes in heart rate, which can be an increase (tachycardia) or a decrease in heart rate (bradycardia) or an irregular heart rate. Please consult your doctor if you experience any changes in your heart rate while taking Amlibon.
Q: Does Amlibon cause pedal edema (swelling of the ankles)?
A: Amlibon can cause pedal edema (swelling of the ankles). Please consult your doctor if you have pedal edema while taking Amlibon.
Q: Does Amlibon increase creatinine?
A: Amlibon has not been reported to increase creatinine levels. Please consult your doctor if you have increased creatinine levels while taking Amlibon as it requires proper diagnosis and management.
Q: Does Amlibon cause erectile dysfunction?
A: Erectile dysfunction is an uncommon side effect of Amlibon. Please consult your doctor if you experience erectile dysfunction when you are taking Amlibon.
Q: Does Amlibon cause bradycardia (decreased heart rate)?
A: Amlibon can rarely cause changes in heart rate, which can be an increase (tachycardia) or a decrease in heart rate (bradycardia) or an irregular heart rate. Please consult your doctor if you experience any changes in your heart rate while taking Amlibon.
Q: Does Amlibon cause weight gain?
A: Amlibon can cause changes in weight, it can either cause weight gain or weight loss. However, these changes are very rare. Please consult your doctor if you experience a change in weight while taking Amlibon.
Q: Does Amlibon cause joint pain (arthralgia)?
A: Amlibon can cause joint pain (arthralgia). Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive joint pains while taking Amlibon.
Q: Does Amlibon cause cough?
A: Amlibon can cause cough, but it is a very rare side effect. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive coughing while taking Amlibon.
Q: Does Amlibon cause dry mouth?
A: Amlibon can cause dry mouth as an uncommon side effect. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive dryness of mouth after taking Amlibon.
Q: Can I take Amlibon without food?
A: Amlibon can be taken before or after food and drinks. Amlibon should be taken same time each day with a glass of water. Do not take Amlibon with grapefruit juice.
Q: Can I take Amlibon with milk?
A: There are no specific recommendations on the use of Amlibon with milk. However, it can be taken before or after food and drinks.
Q: Can I take Amlibon with lisinopril?
A: Amlibon can be taken with lisinopril. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, as both the medicines have a blood pressure lowering effect, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Amlibon with ibuprofen?
A: Amlibon can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Amlibon with metoprolol?
A: Amlibon and metoprolol both have a blood pressure lowering effect. So, taking both the medicines together can be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Amlibon with losartan?
A: Amlibon and losartan both have a blood pressure lowering effect. So, taking both the medicines together can be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Amlibon with ramipril?
A: Amlibon and ramipril both have a blood pressure lowering effect. So, taking both the medicines together can be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Amlibon with simvastatin?
A: Amlibon can increase the levels of simvastatin, causing an increased tendency towards myopathy (muscle pain) and rhabdomyolysis (increased breakdown of muscle). The dose of simvastatin may need to be reduced when giving along with Amlibon . Please consult your doctor.
Q: Can I take Amlibon with atorvastatin?
A: Amlibon can be taken with atorvastatin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions may occur as interactions have been reported between simvastatin (belongs to the same class). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can the use of Amlibon cause gout?
A: Amlibon does not cause gout. It may cause joint pains (arthralgia). Please consult your doctor in case you have any signs and symptoms of gout as you may need treatment for the same.
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