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Amlopride-L Tablet


Introduction of Amlopride-L Tablet

Amlopride-L Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). This is a combination of two medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure and thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke.

Amlopride-L Tablet is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines

Uses of Amlopride-L Tablet

Benefits of Amlopride-L Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Amlopride-L Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.

Side effects of Amlopride-L 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 Amlopride-L

  • Ankle swelling
  • Headache
  • Tiredness
  • Palpitations
  • Increased potassium level in blood
  • Sleepiness
  • Cough
  • Taste change
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Upset stomach

How to use Amlopride-L 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. Amlopride-L Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amlopride-L Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amlopride-L Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Amlopride-L Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Amlopride-L Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Amlopride-L 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
Amlopride-L Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amlopride-L Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Amlopride-L Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amlopride-L Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.

What if you forget to take Amlopride-L Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Amlopride-L Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Amlopride-L Tablet
₹9.5/Tablet
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27% costlier
₹9.16/tablet
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Amlovas-L Tablet
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₹12.9/tablet
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Hipril A Tablet
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₹13/tablet
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Amlosafe-LS 5/5 Tablet
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₹9.4/tablet
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Quick tips

Amlopride-L Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Amlopride-L Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
  • It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
  • Do not take Amlopride-L Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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To control->> high blood pressure Is 'AMLOKIND- L' Tablet right substitute for 'AMLOZAAR'?
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Yes u can take amlokind L
I'm type 2 diabetic patient with hypertension, l am taking following medicines Tezloc 40 - OD Glimisave Max-1 forte. BBF Glimisave Max-2 forte Cd Rozavel -5. Hs My usual blood pressure -80/145 Usual Blood glucose levels :fasting -120 PP-180 Hba1c - 7.6 Pl suggest me whether I need any change in medicines etc. I'm taking Januvia-100 also
Dr. Nabajit Talukdar
Interventional Cardiology
seems ok basically need control of blood pressure and hypertension get an ecg n echo done
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Country of origin: India

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