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All Details About Amlodac-D Tablet SR
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Amlodac-D Tablet SR
Description:
Amlodac-D Tablet SR is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that effectively controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective.Amlodac-D Tablet SR should be taken with food preferably in the morning to avoid frequent urination at night. Retain taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Retaining active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
Glucose intolerance, ankle swelling, headache, and decreased potassium level are some common side effects of this medicine. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or do not go away. Drink plenty of fluids while taking medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth, and extreme thirst. Dizziness or headache may occur due to low blood pressure, hence rise slowly from sitting position or avoid driving.
Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, kidney function, level of electrolytes, and blood sugar level checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.
Directions For Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amlodac-D Tablet SR should be taken with or after food.Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themOrdinary side effects of Amlodac-D
- Dyspepsia
- Diarrhea
- Sleepiness
- Ankle swelling
- Headache
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Nausea
- Palpitations
- Decreased potassium level in blood
- Dizziness
- Edema (swelling)
- Visual impairment
- Pantingness
- Constipation
- Muscle spasm
- Chubbyigue
- Weakness
Warning & Precautions:
Amlodac-D Tablet SR may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
FAQs:
What is Amlodac-D Tablet SR used for?
Who should not take Amlodac-D Tablet SR?
Can Amlodac-D Tablet SR cause low blood pressure?
Is Amlodac-D Tablet SR safe for people with kidney problems?
Can Amlodac-D Tablet SR affect potassium or sodium levels?
Does Amlodac-D Tablet SR cause swelling in the legs or ankles?
Is Amlodac-D Tablet SR safe for people with heart problems?
Can Amlodac-D Tablet SR cause sensitivity to sunlight?
Does Amlodac-D Tablet SR affect uric acid levels?
Can Amlodac-D Tablet SR cause liver problems?
Why is regular monitoring important while taking Amlodac-D Tablet SR?
Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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