Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Amlokem M Tablet
Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet contains two medicines, both of which help to control high blood pressure and heart rate. It is also used for heart-related chest pain, abnormal heart rhythms and chronic (long-term) heart failure.
Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines
Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines
Uses of Amlokem M Tablet
Benefits of Amlokem M Tablet
In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet is a combination of two medicines. Both medicines work to lower blood pressure but in different ways. Together they help relax blood vessels, reduce heart rate, and make it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body. This leads to lower blood pressure. If blood pressure is controlled, the risk of a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems is also reduced.
This medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed for it to be effective. This medicine does not show any direct benefits, but works in the long term to keep you well. Also, make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
This medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed for it to be effective. This medicine does not show any direct benefits, but works in the long term to keep you well. Also, make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
Side effects of Amlokem M 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 Amlokem M
- Nausea
- Slow heart rate
- Abdominal pain
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Sleepiness
- Ankle swelling
- Constipation
- Edema (swelling)
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Palpitations
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Visual disturbance
- Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
- Breathlessness
- Muscle cramp
How to use Amlokem M 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. Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amlokem M 2.5/25 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
Amlokem M 2.5/25 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
Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Amlokem M Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Amlokem M 2.5/25 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
Amlokem M Tablet
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet
Once A Day
96%
Twice A Day
4%
FAQs
Amlokem M Tablet
Can I stop taking Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet if I feel well?
No, keep using Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Can the use of Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet cause headache?
Yes, the use of Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet can cause headaches at the beginning of the treatment. Headaches usually go away after the first week of the treatment. Contact your doctor if the headaches are frequent and do not go away.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet?
Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet Succinate is considered to be harmful for patients who are allergic to any of its active or inactive ingredient. It should be avoided in patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about the your medical history and medicines to avoid any side effects.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet?
Yes, the use of Amlokem M 2.5/25 Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
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Marketer details
Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Amlokem M 2.5/25 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.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Amlokem M 2.5/25 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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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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