Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Information
Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) related warnings talks about Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Benefits & Uses
Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) is used -
Moderate
- Ankle Swelling
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Edema
- Peripheral Edema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Flushing
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Weight gain
Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?
Amloz has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amloz without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Amloz in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Amloz. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Amloz. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Amloz only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) on the Heart?
Amloz is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) with Other Drugs
Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) 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 Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30)
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Is this Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30) with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30)
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Amloz 2.5 Tablet (30)
Question about 5 years ago
Can I take Amloz with paracetamol?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Amloz can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question almost 6 years ago
Is Amloz safe to use?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, Amloz 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 about 6 years ago
How does Amloz work?
Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology
Amloz 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 about 6 years ago
What is Amloz?
Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology
Amloz is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Amloz along with ibuprofen?
Yes, Amloz 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.
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