Amlovas H Tablet
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Product introduction
Amlovas 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.
Amlovas 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 of Amlovas H Tablet
Side effects of Amlovas H 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 Amlovas H
- 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 Amlovas H 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. Amlovas H Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Amlovas H Tablet works
Amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide which lower blood pressure effectively. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker which relaxes blood vessels and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amlovas H Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amlovas 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amlovas H Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Amlovas H Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Amlovas H Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Amlovas 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
Amlovas H Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amlovas H Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Amlovas H Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Amlovas H Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Amlovas H Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amlovas H Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Amlovas H Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Amlovas H 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
- Amlovas H 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.
- Amlovas H 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.
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Therapeutic Class
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User feedback
Patients taking Amlovas H Tablet
Once A Day
100%
What are you using Amlovas H Tablet for?
Hypertension *
100%
*Hypertension (high blood pressure)
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
48%
Average
37%
Poor
15%
What were the side-effects while using Amlovas H Tablet?
No Side Effec*
80%
Headache
20%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Amlovas H Tablet?
With food
75%
Empty stomach
25%
Please rate Amlovas H Tablet on price
Expensive
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Average
17%
Not Expensive
11%
FAQs
Can I stop taking Amlovas H Tablet if my blood pressure is under control?
No, you should keep taking Amlovas 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.
Can I take other supplements for controlling my blood pressure along with Amlovas H Tablet?
No, you should not take other supplements for controlling blood pressure along with this medicine. Always consult your doctor before taking any other medicine, supplement, or herbals while you are on this medicine.
I am experiencing nausea after starting treatment with Amlovas 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.
What vitals do I need to monitor while taking Amlovas H Tablet?
Your doctor will advise you to monitor your heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, and oxygen levels closely while taking this medicine.
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.
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Name: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: June, 2027
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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: June, 2027
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Amlovas H 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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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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