Prescription requiredAntihypertensive, Antianginal

Amlo Cb 5MG Tab — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Amlo Cb 5MG Tab include Headache, dizziness, flushing, ankle/foot swelling (peripheral edema), fatigue, palpitations, nausea, abdominal pain. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Headache
dizziness
flushing
ankle/foot swelling (peripheral edema)
fatigue
palpitations
nausea
abdominal pain

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in severe hypotension, heart failure, severe aortic stenosis, liver impairment (dose adjustment may be needed). May cause dizziness—avoid driving/operating machinery if affected. Do not discontinue abruptly. Seek medical help for severe swelling, fainting, chest pain worsening, or allergic reactions.

Drug Interactions

Amlo Cb 5MG Tab may interact with the following:

Other antihypertensives (additive BP lowering)
strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. ketoconazole
itraconazole
ritonavir
clarithromycin) may increase levels
CYP3A4 inducers (e.g. rifampicin
phenytoin
carbamazepine) may reduce effect
simvastatin (limit dose as per clinician)
grapefruit juice (may increase levels in some)
tacrolimus/cyclosporine (monitor levels)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.

Amlo Cb 5MG Tab — Safety Summary

Composition: Amlodipine (5mg)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

Amlo Cb 5MG Tab — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.