Amlodac D Tablet 10'S
INR 113.90INR 113.90
Category :
Hypertension
Sub Category :
Rx required
MG Details :
AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5MG+INDAPAMIDE 1.5MG
Packing :
10
Mfr by:
Cadila Healthcare Ltd (Zydus)
Country of Origin:
NA
What AMLODAC D is used for?
AMLODAC D is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension)
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:
Are allergic to indapamide, amlodipine or any other sulfonamide or calcium antagonist or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine
Have severe low blood pressure (hypotension)
Have narrowing of the aortic heart valve (aortic stenosis) or cardiogenic shock (a condition where your heart is unable to supply enough blood to the body)
Suffer from heart failure after a heart attack
Have severe kidney disease
Have severe liver disease or suffer from a condition called hepatic encephalopathy (disease of the brain caused by liver illness)
Have low potassium levels in your blood
Have diabetes
Suffer from gout
Had photosensitivity reactions
Always take AMLODAC D exactly as your doctor has told you
The recommended dose is one tablet once a day, preferably in the morning
It should be swallowed as whole with water and should not be chewed
Do not take AMLODAC D with grapefruit juice
If you take more AMLODAC D
You may feel dizzy, drowsy, lightheaded, faint or weak, experience nausea, vomiting, cramps, confusion and changes in the amount of urine produced by the kidneys
Contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital immediately
If you forget to take AMLODAC D
If you forget to take AMLODAC D, leave out that dose completely. Take your next dose at the right time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose
If you stop taking AMLODAC D
Consult your doctor before stopping this medicine
Like all medicines, AMLODAC D can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Sudden wheeziness, chest pain, shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing
Tell your doctor if you are taking medicines such as:
Lithium (used to treat mental disorders)
Dantrolene (infusion for severe body temperature abnormalities)
Other medicines for treating high blood pressure
Potassium-sparing diuretics (amiloride, spironolactone, triamterene)
Quinidine, disopyramide, sotalol, ibutilide used for heart rhythm problems
Medicines used to treat mental disorders such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia
Bepridil (used to treat angina pectoris, a condition causing chest pain)
Cisapride, diphemanil (used to treat gastro-intestinal problems)
Sparfloxacin, moxifloxacin (antibiotics used to treat infections)
Mizolastine (used to treat allergic reactions)
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for pain relief (e.g. ibuprofen) or high doses of acetylsalicylic acid
Oral corticosteroids used to treat various conditions including severe asthma and rheumatoid arthritis
Digitalic preparations (for the treatment of heart problems)
Baclofen (to treat muscle stiffness occurring in diseases such as multiple sclerosis)
Metformin (to treat diabetes)
Calcium tablets or other calcium supplements
Ketoconazole, itraconazole, amphotericin B by injection (anti-fungal medicines)
Rifampicin, erythromycin, clarithromycin (antibiotics)
Simvastatin, an agent used to lower levels of cholesterol in blood
Storage
Keep this medicine out of reach of children
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
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