Amlod AT 5mg Tablet
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Manufactured By Wens Drugs India Pvt Ltd
Composition Amlodipine (5mg)
Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )
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Description:
Amlod AT 5mg Tablet 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 Amlod AT 5mg Tablet
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Faq for medicine:
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at a calcium channel blocker and how does it works?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at safe?
A: Amlod at is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Amlod at at night?
A: Amlod at can be taken at night. You should take Amlod at at the same time each day with a glass of water.
Q: Can I take Amlod at and aspirin?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at with sildenafil?
A: Both Amlod at 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 Amlod at a beta blocker?
A: Amlod at is not a beta blocker. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Amlod at safe for kidneys?
A: Amlod at is not known to damage kidneys. However, Amlod at 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 Amlod at a diuretic?
A: Amlod at is not a diuretic. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Amlod at a blood thinner?
A: Amlod at is not a blood thinner. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Amlod at a statin?
A: Amlod at is not a statin. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Amlod at an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor?
A: Amlod at is not an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Does Amlod at cause tachycardia?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at.
Q: Does Amlod at cause pedal edema (swelling of the ankles)?
A: Amlod at can cause pedal edema (swelling of the ankles). Please consult your doctor if you have pedal edema while taking Amlod at.
Q: Does Amlod at increase creatinine?
A: Amlod at has not been reported to increase creatinine levels. Please consult your doctor if you have increased creatinine levels while taking Amlod at as it requires proper diagnosis and management.
Q: Does Amlod at cause erectile dysfunction?
A: Erectile dysfunction is an uncommon side effect of Amlod at. Please consult your doctor if you experience erectile dysfunction when you are taking Amlod at.
Q: Does Amlod at cause bradycardia (decreased heart rate)?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at.
Q: Does Amlod at cause weight gain?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at.
Q: Does Amlod at cause joint pain (arthralgia)?
A: Amlod at can cause joint pain (arthralgia). Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive joint pains while taking Amlod at.
Q: Does Amlod at cause cough?
A: Amlod at can cause cough, but it is a very rare side effect. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive coughing while taking Amlod at.
Q: Does Amlod at cause dry mouth?
A: Amlod at can cause dry mouth as an uncommon side effect. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive dryness of mouth after taking Amlod at.
Q: Can I take Amlod at without food?
A: Amlod at can be taken before or after food and drinks. Amlod at should be taken same time each day with a glass of water. Do not take Amlod at with grapefruit juice.
Q: Can I take Amlod at with milk?
A: There are no specific recommendations on the use of Amlod at with milk. However, it can be taken before or after food and drinks.
Q: Can I take Amlod at with lisinopril?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at with ibuprofen?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at with metoprolol?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at with losartan?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at with ramipril?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at with simvastatin?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at . Please consult your doctor.
Q: Can I take Amlod at with atorvastatin?
A: Amlod at 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 Amlod at cause gout?
A: Amlod at 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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