Side Effects of Amlokind-H are Glucose intolerance, Sleepiness, Ankle swelling, Headache, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Tiredness, Palpitations, Nausea, Increased blood uric acid, Decreased potassium level in blood, Altered blood lipids.

How to use Amlokind-H Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amlokind-H Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Amlokind-H Tablet works

Amlokind-H Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide which lower blood pressure effectively. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker which relaxes blood vessels and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.

In Depth Information on Amlokind-H Tablet

Amlokind-H Tablet related warnings

Special precautions for Amlokind-H Tablet

Alcohol

CAUTION

Taking Hydrochlorothiazide with alcohol may have additive effects in lowering blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate.

Pregnancy

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Amlokind-H Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Amlokind-H Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Amlokind-H Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney

Amlokind-H Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amlokind-H Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Amlokind-H Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Amlokind-H Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amlokind-H Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Patient Concerns

No Patient Concerns found for this medicine

User Submitted Feedback For Amlokind-H Tablet

Patients taking Amlokind-H Tablet

Once A Day

96%

Twice A Day

How much was the improvement?

Average100%

What are you using Amlokind-H Tablet for?

Hypertension

100%

Survey Participants: 7

Disclaimer

“The following are the results of on-going survey on 1mg.com for Amlokind-H Tablet. These results only indicate the perceptions of the website users. Please base your medical decisions only on the advice of a doctor or a registered medical professional.”

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 14th Aug 2018.

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