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Amlode-H Tablet

Amlodipine (5mg)+ Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)

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Amlode-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.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 04 Nov 2024 | 01:04 AM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Amlodipine (5mg)+ Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)

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Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

Amlode-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 Amlode-H Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Side effects of Amlode-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 Amlode-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 Amlode-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. Amlode-H Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Amlode-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.

All substitutes for Amlode-H Tablet

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Quick tips

Amlode-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.
Amlode-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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amlode-H Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Amlode-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

Amlode-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

Amlode-H Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Amlode-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

Amlode-H Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amlode-H Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Amlode-H Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Amlode-H Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amlode-H Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

Can I stop taking Amlode-H Tablet if my blood pressure is under control?

No, you should keep taking Amlode-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 Amlode-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 Amlode-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 Amlode-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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Marketer details

Name: Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 42/44, Babu Genu Road, Shop No. 06, 2nd Floor, Om Shanti Co-op Housing Society, Kalbadevi Road, Mumbai-400002. (India)

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Country of origin: India
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