Prescription requiredAntihypertensive

Amlozaar Tab — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Amlozaar Tab include Dizziness, headache, peripheral edema (swelling of ankles/feet), fatigue, flushing, nausea, palpitations, low blood pressure. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

Dizziness
headache
peripheral edema (swelling of ankles/feet)
fatigue
flushing
nausea
palpitations
low blood pressure

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

Important Warnings

Use with caution in kidney impairment, liver disease, dehydration/low salt intake, and in elderly due to risk of hypotension. Monitor blood pressure, kidney function and serum potassium. Avoid in pregnancy (especially 2nd/3rd trimester) due to risk of fetal harm from losartan; discontinue if pregnancy is detected. May cause dizziness—avoid driving if affected.

Drug Interactions

Amlozaar Tab may interact with the following:

Potassium supplements/potassium-sparing diuretics (risk of hyperkalemia)
NSAIDs (reduced antihypertensive effect and possible kidney harm)
other antihypertensives/diuretics (additive hypotension)
lithium (increased lithium levels/toxicity)
CYP3A4 inhibitors/inducers affecting amlodipine levels (e.g.
clarithromycin
azoles
rifampicin)
alcohol (may increase dizziness)

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

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended (contraindicated in pregnancy; especially 2nd/3rd trimester)

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

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

Amlozaar Tab — Safety Summary

Composition: Amlodipine (5mg) + Losartan (50mg)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended (contraindicated in pregnancy; especially 2nd/3rd trimester)
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

Amlozaar 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.