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Amtas-E Tablet

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Introduction of Amtas-E Tablet

Amtas-E 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.

Amtas-E Tablet is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines

Uses of Amtas-E Tablet

Benefits of Amtas-E Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Amtas-E 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 Amtas-E 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 Amtas-E

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

How to use Amtas-E 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. Amtas-E 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 Amtas-E Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amtas-E 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
Amtas-E 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
Amtas-E Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Amtas-E 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
Amtas-E Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amtas-E Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function test, and potassium levels is recommended while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Amtas-E Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amtas-E Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, develop yellowing of the skin and eyes or white stools while taking this medicine.

What if you forget to take Amtas-E Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Amtas-E 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.
Amtas-E Tablet
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Amlo E 5 mg/5 mg Tablet
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AMENA 5MG/5MG TABLET
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AMLOGEN-EL 5MG/5MG TABLET
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Quick tips

Amtas-E Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Amtas-E 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 Amtas-E 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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please tell me medicine for bleeding piles.i take amtas for high blood pressure and ocid 20 for acidity. I have gas in stomach. weight 127.
Dr. Ila Jain Khandelwal
Pathology
Hi For bleeding plies, you should consult a surgeon. Its very important for the piles to be examined first and then the treatment is suggested mostly
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I am a patient of hypertension
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Hypertension is clinal condition of high blood pressure. Please see a physician.
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