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Amtor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet

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Introduction to Amtor 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 Amtor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Consuming alcohol with it is unsafe.

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Not recommended if you’re pregnant as it can cause harm to the fetus.

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It is generally considered safe while you’re breastfeeding, consult your doctor for more specific information.

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It may hamper attention and make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Avoid driving if these symptoms appear.

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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.

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It should be used cautiously in patients with pre-existing liver disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.

How Amtor 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 Amtor 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 Amtor 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 Amtor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet

  • It is used to treat hypertension.
  • It is used in managing high blood cholesterol levels.

Side Effects Of Amtor 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

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Amtor 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

Maintain a healthy diet with low amounts of salt, fat, and cholesterol and exercise regularly. Avoid smoking and alcohol intake. Manage stress and engage in practices like meditation or deep breathing.

Disease Explanation

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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.

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Akriti Agarwal

B. Pharm

Content Updated on

Friday, 7 June, 2024

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Amtor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet

by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹53₹53

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Amtor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet

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