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Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Amlovas 5 Tablet (15)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Amlovas 5 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Amlovas shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Amlovas in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Amlovas is unavailable.
What is the effect of Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Amlovas. 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 Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Amlovas. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Amlovas only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Using Amlovas does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amlovas 5 Tablet (15)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amlovas 5 Tablet (15)
Drinking alcohol while taking Amlovas 5 Tablet (15) may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Amlovas 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.
Yes, Amlovas 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.
Yes, Amlovas 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.
Yes, Amlovas can cause erectile dysfunction. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor, they might give you an alternate therapy.
Amlovas is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
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References
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