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What is AMLONG 10MG?
- AMLONG 10MG contains Amlodipine which belongs to a group of calcium channel blocker (CCB)
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION
THERAPEUTIC USES
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
INTERACTIONS
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
SIDE EFFECTS
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What AMLONG 10MG is used for?
- It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and a type of chest pain called angina
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, If you:
- are allergic to amlodipine
- ever had heart or liver problems
Tell your doctor if you are taking any other prescription medicines, including any other blood pressure medicines or medicine used to treat heart ailments.
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken medicines such as,
- verapamil, diltiazem, that can lower blood pressure
- Ketoconazole and itraconazole (antifungal medicines used to treat skin and fungal infections)
- Clarithromycin, erythromycin and telithromycin, rifampicin, rifabutin (antibiotics)
- Nefazodone (medicine to treat depression)
- Johns wort (Hypericum perforatum; herbal medicine for depression)
- Dexamethasone (corticosteroid used to treat inflammatory and autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis)
- verapamil, diltiazem (heart medicines)
- dantrolene (infusion for severe body temperature abnormalities)
- tacrolimus (medicine used to alter the way your immune system works)
- simvastatin (cholesterol lowering medicine)
- cyclosporine (an immunosuppressant)
- Phenobarbital, phenytoin and carbamazepine (medicines for epilepsy)
- Ritonavir, Indinavir, Nelfinavir, Nevirapine (antiviral medicine used to treat HIV and AIDS)
- Sildenafil (medicine for impotence)
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
- Take AMLONG 10MG once a day, with or without food
- Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water
- Do not chew or break
If you take more AMLONG 10MG
- Do not take more than one dose of AMLONG 10MG at a time
If you forget to take AMLONG 10MG
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not take AMLONG 10MG if it has been more than 12 hours since you missed your last dose. Wait and take the next dose at your regular time
If you stop taking AMLONG 10MG
- Your doctor will advise you how long to take this medicine. Your condition may return if you stop using this medicine before you are advised
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High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- High blood pressure comes from blood pushing too hard against your blood vessels. AMLONG 10MG relaxes your blood vessels, which lets your blood flow more easily and helps lower your blood pressure
- Drugs that lower blood pressure lower your risk of having a stroke or heart attack
Angina
- Angina is a pain or discomfort that keeps coming back when part of your heart does not get enough blood. Angina feels like a pressing or squeezing pain, usually in your chest under the breastbone
- Sometimes you can feel it in your shoulders, arms, neck, jaws, or back. AMLONG 10MG can relieve this pain
