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Amlodac-H Tablet 10 tablets in 1 strip

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Amlodac-H Tablet is a product of Zydus Cadila
Composition: Amlodipine (5mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 63.40

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All Details About Amlodac-H Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Amlodac-H Tablet

Description:

Amlodac-H Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It also helps to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack.

Amlodac-H Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It also helps to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack. This medicine should be used along with a proper diet, salt restriction, and regular exercise for best results. It should be taken with or without food preferably in the morning, to avoid frequent urination at night. This medicine may cause dehydration, so it is better to take plenty of fluids. Inform doctor if you develop extreme thirst and muscle weakness. Some patients may develop swelling of ankle as a side effect of using this medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Ordinary side effects of Amlodac-H

  • Glucose intolerance
  • Sleepiness
  • Ankle swelling
  • Headache
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Fatiguedness
  • Palpitations
  • Nausea
  • Increased blood uric acid
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Reviseed blood lipid level

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 them

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amlodac-H Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amlodac-H Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Amlodac-H Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Amlodac-H Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Amlodac-H Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Amlodac-H Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amlodac-H Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Amlodac-H Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Amlodac-H Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amlodac-H Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Q. Can I stop taking Amlodac-H Tablet if my blood pressure is under control?

No, you should keep taking Amlodac-H Tablet for as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. You may need to take it lifelong. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel well or your blood pressure is well controlled since your blood pressure may increase again and your condition may worsen.

Q. Can I take other supplements for controlling my blood pressure along with Amlodac-H Tablet?

No, you should not take other supplements for controlling blood pressure along with this medicine. Forever consult your doctor before taking any other medicine, supplement, or herbals while you are on this medicine.

Q. I am experiencing nausea after starting treatment with Amlodac-H Tablet. What shall I do?

Nausea is one of the common side effects of this medicine. If you feel really sick, consult your doctor who may reduce the dosage or discontinue the medicine based on the severity of your condition. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor. Also, eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty.

Q. What vitals do I need to monitor while taking Amlodac-H Tablet?

Your doctor will advise you to monitor your heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, and oxygen levels closely while taking this medicine.

Q. I am having trouble remembering to take my medications. Is there anything I can do to help me remember?

In order to avoid missing a dose, use a calendar, pillbox, alarm clock, or cell phone alert to help you remember to take your medication. You may also ask a family member or a friend to remind you or check in with you to be sure you are taking your medication.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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