Amlopres Tl Tablet 15: Uses, Side Effects, Price & Substitutes

About Amlopres TL Tablet

Amlopres TL Tablet is a medicine used to manage high blood pressure. It is also used to prevent heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes. The medicine may also be prescribed to relieve chest pain caused by heart disease.

To ensure the right dosage, you should always consult your doctor before taking Amlopres TL Tablet. They will determine the right dose based on your condition and response to treatment. It is important to take this medicine regularly as per your doctor's advice, even if you feel well.

Please note that it is important to follow any specific instructions provided by your doctor about precautions or interactions with other medicines. Inform them about any medicines you may be taking. Store this medicine in a cool and dry place.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Amlopres TL Tablet used for?

Amlopres TL Tablet is used to manage high blood pressure. It contains two active ingredients, amlodipine and telmisartan, which work together to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease.

How does Amlopres TL Tablet work?

Amlodipine in the tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing blood pressure. Telmisartan blocks certain substances in the body that constrict blood vessels, further lowering blood pressure and improving heart function.

What are the common side effects of Amlopres TL Tablet?

Common side effects may include swelling in the ankles or feet, headache, sleepiness, dizziness, and an upset stomach. If these symptoms are severe or do not go away, consult your doctor.

Can I take Amlopres TL Tablet during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

It is important to consult your doctor before taking Amlopres TL Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding to assess its safety for you and your baby.

How should I take Amlopres TL Tablet?

Take this medicine as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at a fixed time each day. Do not skip doses, but if you miss one, take it as soon as possible unless it's close to your next scheduled dose.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Amlopres TL Tablet?

No, alcohol is contraindicated with Amlopres TL Tablet as it can further lower blood pressure and increase the risk of side effects.

Are there any potential drug interactions with Amlopres TL Tablet?

Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking. Tell them if you are on antibiotics, antifungal medicines, HIV or HCV treatment, anti-epilepsy medicines, or immune system suppressants.

References

European Medicines Agency. (n.d.). Telmisartan + amlodipine. Retrieved April 10, 2019, from https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/referrals/telmisartan-amlodipine
Telmisartan. (2017). Bracknell, Berkshire: Boehringer Ingelheim Limited. Retrieved April 10, 2019, from https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/11442/smpc
Amlodipine besylate. (2011). New York, New York: Pfizer. Retrieved April 10, 2019, from https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/amlodipine/
CLINICAL REVIEW (Aliskiren/Amlodipine). (2009, March). FDA. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/nda/2010/022545Orig1s000MedR.pdf
HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION MICARDIS® (telmisartan) Tablets (no. 2969345). (2011, May). FDA. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2011/020850s032lbl.pdf
Littlejohn, T. W., Majul, C. R., Olvera, R., Seeber, M., Kobe, M., Guthrie, R., ... & Study Investigators. (2009). Results of treatment with telmisartan‐amlodipine in hypertensive patients. The journal of clinical hypertension, 11(4), 207-213.
White, W. B., Littlejohn, T. W., Majul, C. R., Oigman, W., Olvera, R., Seeber, M., ... & Mancia, G. (2010). Effects of telmisartan and amlodipine in combination on ambulatory blood pressure in stages 1–2 hypertension. Blood Pressure Monitoring, 15(4), 205-212.
Neldam, S., Lang, M., Jones, R., & TEAMSTA‐5 Investigators. (2011). Telmisartan and amlodipine single‐pill combinations vs amlodipine monotherapy for superior blood pressure lowering and improved tolerability in patients with uncontrolled hypertension: results of the TEAMSTA‐5 study. The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 13(7), 459-466.

Disclaimer

We, at Truemeds make a diligent attempt to deliver accurate, expert- drafted and thoroughly reviewed medicine related information to our consumers. However, it should, by no means, be considered a substitute for prescription from a certified doctor or a trustworthy doctor-patient relationship. In fact we detest any form of self medication without expert advice. The sole purpose of the information on our portal is to educate our consumers, which helps improve the communication between a doctor and a patient. The information by no means is complete in its entirety and should not be used to diagnose or treat any medical condition. No amount of information can replace the experience and expertise of a doctor, therefore his/her advice always holds priority and should be followed appropriately.

Drug Category	Combination medication
Therapeutic Category	Hypertension treatment
Available Dosage Types	Tablets
Habit Forming	Non-addictive
Ailment	High blood pressure (hypertension)

Amlopres Tl Tablet 15

About Amlopres TL Tablet

Customers also bought

Uses of Amlopres TL Tablet

Directions for Use of Amlopres TL Tablet

Route of Administration

Side Effects of Amlopres TL Tablet

Managing the Side Effects:

How Amlopres TL Tablet Works?

Safety Measures & Warnings

Pregnancy

Breastfeeding

Alcohol

Liver

Kidney

Using Machines & Driving

Allergy

Children

Older Patients

Interactions of Amlopres TL Tablet

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

Drug-Disease Interactions

Dosage of Amlopres TL Tablet

Daily Dose

Over Dose

Missed Dose

Storage

Diet and Lifestyle Advice

Quick Tips

Fact Box