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food interaction for Amodep Tablet
alcohol interaction for Amodep Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Amodep Tablet
lactation interaction for Amodep Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Amodep 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Amodep 5 Tablet.
CAUTION
The safety of Amodep 5 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amodep 5 Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Amodep 5mg Tablet
Amlodipine(5mg)
Amodep tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain), Hypertension (high blood pressure), Arrhythmia, hypertensive emergency, subarachnoid haemorrhage and anal fissure.
How amodep tablet works
Amodep 5 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. In high blood pressure, it normalizes the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels to reduce the pressure on them, thereby improving the blood flow in the body. In heart-related chest pain (angina), the enhanced blood flow in the body relaxes the heart muscles by reducing the workload on the heart. It also improves the oxygen flow in the body, thereby, preventing any heart-related chest pain.
Common side effects of amodep tablet
Headache, Fatigue, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Sleepiness, Edema (swelling)
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Expert advice FOR Amodep Tablet
- You have been prescribed Amlodipine to improve your blood pressure and/or to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack and stroke.
- Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Amlodipine. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how Amlodipine affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Amodep 5mg Tablet
Amlodipine
Q. How long does it take for Amodep 5 Tablet to work?
Amodep 5 Tablet starts working on the day it is taken. However, it may take weeks to see the full effect. You should continue taking the medicine even if you feel better or if you do not notice any considerable difference. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns or you feel worse after taking the medicine.
Q. Does Amodep 5 Tablet cause itching?
Amodep 5 Tablet may cause itching in some patients, though it is an uncommon side effect. However, if you experience severe itching contact your doctor.
Q. Is Amodep 5 Tablet bad for the kidneys?
No, there is no evidence that Amodep 5 Tablet causes deterioration of kidney problems. Amodep 5 Tablet can be used in normal doses in patients with kidney problems. In fact, its blood pressure-lowering effect, it helps to prevent injury to the kidneys due to hypertension.