Amlodac CH Tablet
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Introduction of Amlodac CH Tablet
Amlodac CH 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. It should be taken in the morning with food to avoid frequent urination at night.
Amlodac CH Tablet is a combination of an antihypertensive and a diuretic medicine
Amlodac CH Tablet is a combination of an antihypertensive and a diuretic medicine
Uses of Amlodac CH Tablet
Benefits of Amlodac CH Tablet
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Amlodac CH Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also eliminates excess water from the body and increases urine output. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.
Side effects of Amlodac CH Tablet
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
Common side effects of Amlodac CH
- Glucose intolerance
- Sleepiness
- Ankle swelling
- Headache
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Tiredness
- Palpitations
- Nausea
- Increased blood uric acid
- Decreased potassium level in blood
- Altered blood lipid level
How to use Amlodac CH Tablet
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 CH Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amlodac CH Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amlodac CH 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 CH 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 CH Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Amlodac CH Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Amlodac CH 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 CH Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amlodac CH Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Amlodac CH Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Use of Amlodac CH Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Amlodac CH Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amlodac CH Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Amlodac CH Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Amlodac CH Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Amlodac CH Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Amlodac CH Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Amlodac CH Tablet
- Amlodac CH Tablet helps in the treatment of high blood pressure.
- It also lowers your risk of stroke and heart attack.
- Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and Inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood pressure, kidney function and the levels of salts such as potassium in your blood while you are taking this medicine.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Amlodac CH Tablet
Once A Day
99%
Twice A Day
1%
What are you using Amlodac CH Tablet for?
High blood pr*
80%
Heart failure
20%
*High blood pressure
How much was the improvement?
Average
83%
Excellent
17%
What were the side-effects while using Amlodac CH Tablet?
Sleepiness
50%
No Side Effec*
50%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Amlodac CH Tablet?
With food
100%
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Amlodac CH Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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