Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for AMTAS E TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Food Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Available Alternatives for AMTAS E TAB
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Overview
AMTAS E TAB is a Schedule H drug.AMTAS E TAB is composed of: AMLODIPINE (5.0 MG)
Amlodipine is an Calcium channel blocker that dilates blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Amlodipine is used to treat chest pain.
Usage
AMLODIPINE is generally used to treat: Hypertension, Coronary Artery DiseaseAMLODIPINE can address symptoms like: Chest Pain
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
AMTAS E TAB is generally taken Before Food.Precautions for AMTAS E TAB and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart failure or liver disease.
It may causes drowsiness Dont drive while taking this medication.
Symptoms of Overdosage
AMLODIPINE over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)Common Side-Effects
AMLODIPINE : Edema, Palpitation, Dizziness, Headache, Abdominal Pain, Ankles Swelling, Feet SwellingSerious Side-Effects
AMLODIPINE : Rhinitis, Insomnia, Myalgia, Tinnitus, Vomiting, Dry Mouth, Syncope, Dizziness, Wheezing, Difficulty BreathingRare Side-Effects
AMLODIPINE : Dysuria, Chronic Cough, Xerophthalmia, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Gums Bleeding, Chills, Confusion, Cough, FeverFood Interactions
Using amlodipine with multivitamin containing minerals decrease the effects of amlodipine.
Technical Classification
AMLODIPINE is categorized as: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTSAvailable Alternatives for AMTAS E TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
AMACE 5MG/5MG TAB | INR 60 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5 MG, ENALAPRIL 5 MG |
AMLO E 5MG/5MG TAB | INR 39 for 10 TABLETS | ENALAPRIL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG |
AMTAS E TAB | INR 100 for 15 TABLETS | ENALAPRIL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG |
AMTAS- E TAB | INR 100 for 15 TABLETS | ENALAPRIL 5 MG, AMLODIPINE 5 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
ENVAS AM 2.5MG/5MG TAB | INR 45.01 for 10 TABLETS | ENALAPRIL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG |