Amlong 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Amlong 10 MG Description

Amlong Tablet contains Amlodipine, an anti-hypertensive medicine. Amlong Tablet is used to lower the blood pressure and also various heart conditions such as irregular heart rate, chest pain (angina)

. These medicines are known as calcium channel blockers. Amlodipine works by reducing the pressure on the heart by relaxing the blood vessels. Inform your doctor if recently has a heart attack or heart failure. Do not stop taking this medicine without informing your doctor. You should have a low salt diet. You should maintain a healthy lifestyle to gain optimal benefit.

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Contains	Amlodipine(10.0 Mg)
Uses	Hypertension
Side effects	Dizziness, headache, swelling on legs, nausea
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Amlong 10 MG

Amlong Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and a heart condition such as type of chest pain (Angina).

Contraindications of Amlong 10 MG

If you are allergic to Amlodipine or any other ingredients of Amlong Tablet.
If you have low blood pressure.
If you have abnormal narrowing of the aorta heart valve (Aortic stenosis).
If you are suffering from a condition where your heart is unable to supply blood to your body (Cardiogenic Shock).
If you are suffering from heart failure after a heart attack.

Side effects of Amlong 10 MG

Swelling of feet, ankles, legs (Oedema or fluid retention)
Headache
Dizziness
Sleepiness
Rapid or irregular heartbeats (palpitation)
Stomach ache
Feeling sick
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Indigestion
Weakness
Tiredness
Muscle cramps
Vision problems

Precautions and Warnings of Amlong 10 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Amlong Tablet during pregnancy?

There limited data available about the safe of use Amlong Tablet during pregnancy.
Use in pregnancy is only recommended if there is no safe alternative.
Your doctor will advise you on the use of this medicine after assessing the need and benefit. Please inform your doctor if you happen to become pregnant while you are taking this medicine as the docto...
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Breast Feeding

Can I take Amlong Tablet while breastfeeding?

Amlodipine in Amlong Tablet passes into breastmilk. However, the effect of this medicine on infants is not known.
Your doctor will advise you on the use of this medicine after assessing the need and benefit.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Amlong Tablet?

If you feel sick, dizzy, tired or have a headache, you should be cautious while driving, especially at the start of the treatment with Amlong Tablet. You should avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Amlong Tablet?

Excessive alcohol consumption can raise blood pressure; hence, caution is advised. You should avoid drinking alcohol. Also, alcohol may make you feel dizzier and increase side effects.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have liver disease.
You recently had a heart attack or heart failure.
You are elderly.
You are suffering from a severe increase in blood pressure.
You may suffer from a heart attack, or your chest pain could worsen, when you start taking this medicine, however, this happens rarely.

Mode of Action of Amlong 10 MG

How Does It Work?

Amlong Tablet works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, thus making it easier for the blood to pass through the blood vessels and lowers the blood pressure.
It also improves the blood and oxygen supply to heart muscle and relieves chest pain.

Directions for Use of Amlong 10 MG

Amlong Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your docto...

Interactions of Amlong 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

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Concomitant administration of amlodipine and clarithromycin may lead to a drastic drop in blood pressure levels.
Medicine used to treat HIV infection like Ritonavir, when used along with amlodipine, leads to faster elimination of amlodipine from the body lowering its concentration in the blood.
When amlodipine is coadministered with medicines used to decrease cholesterol level like Simvastatin, it leads to the increased blood concentration of cholesterol-lowering medicines.
Medicines used to increase your immune system like Tacrolimus when administered along with amlodipine possess a risk of accumulation in the body.
Concomitant use of medicine like Ciclosporin to suppress your immune system and amlodipine should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems.
Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.

Interactions with food items

You should not take grapefruit juice and grapefruit when consuming Amlong Tablet as these can cause a decrease in blood pressure.

Storage and disposal of Amlong 10 MG

Store it in a cool and dry place away from, heat and light.
Keep away from children and pets.
Check the expiry date before taking the medicine and do not use the medicine after the expiry date.

Dosage of Amlong 10 MG

Overdose

Excess of Amlong Tablet can cause lowering of blood pressure, fainting, slow, fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness. If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out ...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Amlong Tablet then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What are all the things that I should discuss with the healthcare provider before taking Amlong Tablet?

A: It is advisable to inform the doctor if you have any history of heart or liver disease or if you are a known case of heart failure. It is important to mention it to your doctor if you are pregnant, are planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Tell your doctor the medicines you are already taking before starting Amlong Tablet.

Q: If I consume coffee, does that interact with Amlong Tablet?

A: It is observed that people who do not regularly consume coffee may feel blood pressure change effects, but people who regularly consume coffee may not have a significant effect on blood pressure.

Q: I have to drive back to my hometown. Can I use Amlong Tablet?

A: If you experience dizziness, drowsiness or blurred vision after taking this Amlong Tablet. It is advised to avoid drinking since it affects alterness.

Q: When should I take Amlong Tablet?

A: Take Amlong Tablet as prescribed by your doctor for the prescribed duration. You can take this medicine with or without food, but preferably at day time and also at a fixed time to gain optimal benefit.

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