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Amlochol 5 mg/10 mg Tablet
Introduction to Amlochol 5 mg/10 mg Tablet
AMAT 5MG/10MG tablet is the prescription medicine containing two active drugs effective in controlling high blood pressure along with high cholesterol levels in the blood. This medicine reduces blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and easily pumps blood through the heart to reach the whole body. It is also responsible for reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke.
Safety Advice for Amlochol 5 mg/10 mg Tablet
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Consuming alcohol with it is unsafe.
Not recommended if you’re pregnant as it can cause harm to the fetus.
It is generally considered safe while you’re breastfeeding, consult your doctor for more specific information.
It may hamper attention and make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Avoid driving if these symptoms appear.
It is safe and it doesn’t cause any major harm to the kidneys. Adjustments to the dosage are not necessary, however it's important to seek advice from your doctor in case of severe kidney disease or for long term use.
It should be used cautiously in patients with pre-existing liver disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.
How Amlochol 5 mg/10 mg Tablet works
This is a combined pharmaceutical formulation containing Amlodipine and Atorvastatin which treat high blood pressure associated with high cholesterol levels. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that works by relaxing blood vessels, making the heart more efficient at pumping blood. Atorvastatin is a drug having lipid-lowering properties. It blocks an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) essential to produce cholesterol in the body.
How To Use Amlochol 5 mg/10 mg Tablet
- Take the dose and maintain the frequency following the advice of a healthcare professional.
- The entire medicine can be consumed orally without breaking, chewing or crushing it.
- Take it daily at a fixed time and it is your choice to take it before or after food.
Special Precautions About Amlochol 5 mg/10 mg Tablet
- Inform your health professionals if you have any underlying health conditions or on any other medications.
- Do not take more than the dose prescribed in the treatment regime by your doctor.
Benefits Of Amlochol 5 mg/10 mg Tablet
- It is used to treat hypertension.
- It is used in managing high blood cholesterol levels.
Side Effects Of Amlochol 5 mg/10 mg Tablet
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Ankle swelling
- Palpitations
- Constipation
- Muscle pain
- Increased glucose level in blood
- Increased liver enzymes
- Tiredness
Similar Medicine Of Amlochol 5 mg/10 mg Tablet
What If I Missed A Dose Of Amlochol 5 mg/10 mg Tablet
Use medicine as you remember to take. If next dose is approaching, skip the missed Dose. Do not double up for the compensation of missed Dose. If you miss dose frequently than consult your Doctor.
Health And Lifestyle
Disease Explanation
Hypertension (more commonly known as high blood pressure), is a condition in which the force of blood against your artery walls is too high. This eventually damages your arteries and leads to serious issues like heart disease or stroke.
Written By
Akriti Agarwal
B. Pharm
Content Updated on
Friday, 7 June, 2024
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