Amlosafe 2.5mg Tablet belongs to the therapeutic classification of Calcium channel blocking agents, Antianginal Agents. The primary composition for this medicine is Amlodipine 2.5 MG.
Prescription: Yes
Warnings: Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet 10's should not be given to the people allergic to Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet 10's, have low blood pressure (less than 90 mm of Hg), have had heart attack, kidney disease, liver disease, pregnant women or planning to get pregnant and breastfeeding women without the prescription of a doctor. Besides this, it is contraindicated in patients with aortic stenosis (heart valve problem). Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet 10's can pass into breast milk, but its effect on the baby is not known. So, it is better to tell your doctor if you are taking Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet 10's and breastfeeding.
Medicine Interaction: Amlosafe 2.5 Tablet 10's may interact with high blood pressure lowering pills (benazepril, metoprolol, ramipril, hydrochlorothiazide etc), drugs used to control lipid levels in the blood (atorvastatin, simvastatin etc), medicines to treat erectile dysfunction (sildenafil), antibiotics (Clarinathromycin, erythromycin, rifampin), antifungal (itraconazole, ketoconazole), anti-HIV drugs (ritonavir), anti-epilepsy medicines (carbamazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, primidone), immune-suppressing drugs (cyclosporine, tacrolimus) and painkillers (ibuprofen, aspirin).
Drug Schedule: Schedule H Prescription Drug
Side Effects: Feeling dizzy. Rise slowly over a few minutes when sitting or lying down. Be careful while climbing. - Headache. - Hard stools (constipation). Drinking more liquids, working out, or adding fiber to your diet may help. - Talk with your doctor about a stool softener or laxative. - Swelling in the arms or legs.
How to Store it: Store protected from moisture.
Over Dose: Store protected from moisture.
Precautions: Store protected from moisture.
Missed Dose: Store protected from moisture.