Prescription Required

Amlovas CH 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet

by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹69

Amlovas CH 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet

Introduction to Amlovas CH 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet

It belongs to a class of drugs called antihypertensives. These drugs are used to lower high blood pressure. This medicine is used to treat hypertension, which is a medical term for high blood pressure.

It works in two ways. It contains Amlodipine, which relaxes blood vessels and makes the heart pump more efficiently. It also includes Chlorthalidone, a diuretic that removes excess water and certain electrolytes from the body, while relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.

Safety Advice for Amlovas CH 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Amlovas medicine as it can be unsafe.

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Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, as there may be potential risks to the developing baby.

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It is likely safe during breastfeeding, but consult your doctor for confirmation.

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Be cautious, as this medicine may cause side effects like dizziness, headaches, nausea, or tiredness, which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

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Use with caution in severe kidney disease, and consult your doctor for dose adjustments.

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Use with caution in patients with liver disease, and consult your doctor for dose adjustments. This medicine is not recommended for severe liver disease.

How Amlovas CH 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet works

Amlovas CH 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amlodipine and chlorthalidone 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. Chlorthalidone 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.

How To Use Amlovas CH 5 mg/12.5 mg 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 CH 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Benefits Of Amlovas CH 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet

  • It relaxes blood vessels, reduces excess water, and increases urine output, effectively lowering blood pressure. Over time, it lowers the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems, even though you may not feel an immediate benefit. Regular use is essential for maximum effectiveness.

Side Effects Of Amlovas CH 5 mg/12.5 mg Tablet

  • 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

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