Ampace 5mg Tablet


Primary uses of Ampace 5mg Tablet
Potentiallyunsafewith

Alcohol
MRP
₹40
₹4/Tablet
10 tablets in 1 strip
1 Strip
Medicine Overview of Ampace Tablet

Uses of Ampace Tablet
Ampace 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure and chest pain (Angina).

Ampace Tablet side effects
Common
Fatigue, Ankle swelling, Sleepiness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Headache, Nausea, Dizziness, Palpitations, Edema (swelling), Abdominal pain.

How to use Ampace 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. Ampace 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Ampace Tablet works
Ampace 5mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It works by relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
In Depth Information on Ampace Tablet
Expert advice for Ampace Tablet
- It is very common to have dizziness, lightheadedness, swelling ankles/feet, flushing, or a headache as a side effect.
- To lower your risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if it worsens (for example, your blood pressure readings remain high or increase, chest pain continues or worsens).
- Inform your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur: fast/irregular/pounding heartbeat, fainting.
- Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time each day. It is important to continue taking this medication even if you feel well.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.


Ampace Tablet related warnings
Special precautions for Ampace Tablet
Alcohol
CAUTION
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Ampace 5mg 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.
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
Ampace 5mg 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.
Ampace 5mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Ampace 5mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
SAFE
Ampace 5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Ampace 5mg Tablet is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Ampace 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ampace 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Ampace 5mg Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.
Ampace 5mg Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.
What if you miss a dose of Ampace Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Ampace 5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions about Ampace Tablet
Frequently asked questions about Amlodipine
Ampace is indicated for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), angina pectoris (pain in the chest caused by blockages in the arteries leading to the heart) or chest pain classed as vasospastic angina pectoris (or Prinzmetal’s angina).
Ampace is a calcium channel blocker. In patients with high blood pressure, it works by relaxing blood vessels, so that blood passes through them more easily. In patients with angina, it works by improving blood supply to the heart muscle, which then receives more oxygen, and hence, prevents chest pain. It does not provide immediate relief of chest pain from angina.
Ampace is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Ampace can be taken at night. You should take Ampace at the same time each day with a glass of water.
Ampace can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Ampace with sildenafil?
Both Ampace and sildenafil cause a lowering the blood pressure. So, taking the two medicines together could be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking them together.
Ampace is not a beta blocker. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Ampace is not known to damage kidneys. However, Ampace can cause urinary disorders like difficulty in passing urine, increased the need to urinate at night, increased number of times of passing urine as an uncommon side effect.
Ampace is not a diuretic. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Ampace is not a blood thinner. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Ampace is not a statin. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Ampace is not an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Ampace can rarely cause changes in heart rate, which can be an increase (tachycardia) or a decrease in heart rate (bradycardia) or an irregular heart rate. Please consult your doctor if you experience any changes in your heart rate while taking Ampace.
Ampace can cause pedal edema (swelling of the ankles). Please consult your doctor if you have pedal edema while taking Ampace.
Ampace has not been reported to increase creatinine levels. Please consult your doctor if you have increased creatinine levels while taking Ampace as it requires proper diagnosis and management.
Erectile dysfunction is an uncommon side effect of Ampace. Please consult your doctor if you experience erectile dysfunction when you are taking Ampace.
Ampace can rarely cause changes in heart rate, which can be an increase (tachycardia) or a decrease in heart rate (bradycardia) or an irregular heart rate. Please consult your doctor if you experience any changes in your heart rate while taking Ampace.
Ampace can cause changes in weight, it can either cause weight gain or weight loss. However, these changes are very rare. Please consult your doctor if you experience a change in weight while taking Ampace.
Ampace can cause joint pain (arthralgia). Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive joint pains while taking Ampace.
Ampace can cause cough, but it is a very rare side effect. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive coughing while taking Ampace.
Ampace can cause dry mouth as an uncommon side effect. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive dryness of mouth after taking Ampace.
Ampace can be taken before or after food and drinks. Ampace should be taken same time each day with a glass of water. Do not take Ampace with grapefruit juice.
There are no specific recommendations on the use of Ampace with milk. However, it can be taken before or after food and drinks.
Q. Can I take Ampace with lisinopril?
Ampace can be taken with lisinopril. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, as both the medicines have a blood pressure lowering effect, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Ampace with ibuprofen?
Ampace can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Ampace with metoprolol?
Ampace and metoprolol both have a blood pressure lowering effect. So, taking both the medicines together can be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Ampace with losartan?
Ampace and losartan both have a blood pressure lowering effect. So, taking both the medicines together can be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Ampace with ramipril?
Ampace and ramipril both have a blood pressure lowering effect. So, taking both the medicines together can be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Ampace with simvastatin?
Ampace can increase the levels of simvastatin, causing an increased tendency towards myopathy (muscle pain) and rhabdomyolysis (increased breakdown of muscle). The dose of simvastatin may need to be reduced when giving along with Ampace . Please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I take Ampace with atorvastatin?
Ampace can be taken with atorvastatin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions may occur as interactions have been reported between simvastatin (belongs to the same class). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Ampace does not cause gout. It may cause joint pains (arthralgia). Please consult your doctor in case you have any signs and symptoms of gout as you may need treatment for the same.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Ampace with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Ampace with Lithium
SERIOUS
Ampace with Cilnidipine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Cilnidipine: Torcillin, Torcilin, Cilaheart, Cilinext, Cinod, Cilovas, Cilzen, Ccad, Cilnikem, Cildip, Neual, Dilnip, Ciladuo, Rancil, Lnbloc, Nulong, Cilny, Cilpin, Cdpin, Cilnicab, Ciledge, Cilnidipine, Cilogard, Cilnipar, C Udp, Cilnipine, Cliaduo, Ordilan, Cilory, Neodipine, Cilacar
Ampace with Phenytoin
SERIOUS
Ampace with Azithromycin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Azithromycin: Azitag, Maxithral, Azinova, Zithrocin, Azit, Zyloc, Nthrosin, Azilear, Rezim, Azrade, Bactiazi, Azistar, Elderaze, Azilup, Laz, Aziwis, Unizith, Rti, Azimore, Azee, Azivista, Azlo, Azivent, Azibest, Morzit, Zady, Aziklin, Azinol, Azitru, Remycine, Azileb, Azita, Aznee, Nazi, Azinix, Bio AZ, Azidep, Azirite, Zicin, Azibact, Zikem, Aziagio, Azad, Azithea, Threeomycin, A24, Azimacro, Aro, Aziclass, Uzazy, Azikaa, Azid, Zofacin, Trulimax, Azlupin, Uthral, Azigreat, Aziter, Azi Faith, Azigold, Rizax, Ecothral, Cazithro, Azitex, Azirox, Azitus XL, Azinkya, Izamed, Azicom, Azimed, Macrozin, Azipos, Azipeg, Aziforce, Azoo, Azipar, Azito, Azitab, Azicure, Rowezy, Azilac, Azax, Zithrokem, Azitrac, Azam, Azimount, Direkt, Servazith, Azimint, Azure, Azilin, Azest, Azinew, Azinext, Miomycin, Aziten, Aziway, Azitech, Azicox, Azindica, Aziber, Yash ZI, Zithro, Azisef, Azitin, Zarocin, Maazi, Zomycin, Azopil, Azipar O, Azithree, Azilide, Azigo, Karizma, Aziday, Zithrox, Azenas, Retramycin, Azcre, Pratham, Azoxyn, Vicon, Elzee, Azu OD, Zithcure, Xith, Azitop, Azibig, Azyric, Azifem, Azibiotic, Azifine, Aziline, Azilet, Azotis, Nanogram, Zitro, Zithium, Aziford, Azicid, Ertycin, Azeloc, Azimax, Myaz, Azirav, Zithree, Azycin, Azicrat, Ezecure, Azisoft, Qazi, Activa, Azisuper, Izabof, Zenmac, Aziwar, Azimon, Zohri, Azi Q, Azysafe, Azsuch, Azitras, Azirom, Azikem, Nuazy, Myazi, Zitromycin, Deftolide, Ronin, Nazith, Prazith, Azitsa, Azitas, Azumin, Azforin, Litazith, Flaag, Azmox, Zithromax, 3A, Azitive, Stfaz, Azilife, Azizen, Aziyug, Ortiza, AZ3, Zitis, Wiazi, Azomarc, Azimech, Azimist, Aziral, Aziset, Azro, Onazit, Gemycine, Stumz, Systhral, AN 500, Azauk, Zylid, Aziruth, Azinix Sdp, Azimark, Azire, Azith, Azovid, Maczed, Azitec, Zizom
Ampace with Roxithromycin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Roxithromycin: Rin, Rxn, Roxid, Biorox, Roxilac, Vilrox, Roxeptin, Roxyrol, Q Rox, Hycin, Aurox, Roxygo, Romithrax, Raxitid, Roxy, Roxikem, Roxywin, Rekthro, Xthrocin, Roxibest, Roxychem, Bactimycin, Roxipil, Roxicate, Roxikind, Throx, Roxibid, Roxith, Roxitec, G Rox, Roxywok, Roxigull, Ecrobid, Rokim, Roxon, Roxivista, Roxyl, Rithro, Ziroxy, Roxicard, Eroxy, Roxem, Roxinga, Roxiron
Ampace with Clobetasol
SERIOUS
Ampace with Pitavastatin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Pitavastatin: Pivasta
Ampace with Clotrimazole
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Clotrimazole: PV 6, Oraloz Mpt
Ampace with S-Amlodipine
SERIOUS
Ampace with Prednisolone
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Prednisolone: Prendicare, Nolone, Emsolone, Wysolone, Methpred, Acticort, Adred, Nucort, Delsone, Immupress D30, Predinsolne, Pred Acetate, Ceruclean, Omnacortil Forte, Defsone, Solumark, Nisolone, Kidpred, Monocortil, Solon, Predicort, Sodipred
Ampace with Itraconazole
SERIOUS
Ampace with Phenobarbitone
SERIOUS
Ampace with Betamethasone
SERIOUS
Ampace with Furosemide
SERIOUS
Ampace with Rifampicin
SERIOUS
Ampace with Fosphenytoin
SERIOUS
Ampace with Posaconazole
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Posaconazole: Noxafil
Ampace with Chlorthalidone
SERIOUS
Ampace with Ketoconazole
SERIOUS
Ampace with Hydrocortisone
SERIOUS
Ampace with Lercanidipine
SERIOUS
Ampace with Clarithromycin
SERIOUS
Ampace with Benidipine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Benidipine: Caritec
Ampace with Indapamide
SERIOUS
Ampace with Rosuvastatin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Rosuvastatin: Rovio, Rozuprex, Zuva, R2, Valros, Qrovas, Rozutin, Saveram, Jelip, Z Stat, Rheza, Fliptor, Rozustat, Rosukem, Novastat, Roseday, Rozon, Glyvas, Rosuchek, Restolip, Rezara, Consivas, Bestor, Rozfirst, Rosuflo, Rxtor, Rosys, Rolip, Rosurica, Rosuless, Razel, Morova, Akroz, Newsta, Roptin, Rosufid, Rosugraf, Rosuvotin, Rosutec, Rozucor, Rosumac, Rosmi, Rosta, Rostar, Rolistat, Rozuxia, Rosunova, Rovastat, Crestor, Crevast, Rosuchol, Mahastat, Turbovas, Rosutero, Rozavel, Zyrova, Rosucia
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About Ampace Tablet
What are the uses of Ampace?
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How to use Ampace?
How Ampace works?
What do experts say about Ampace?
What are the frequently asked questions about Ampace?
What are the precautions while using Ampace?
Which other medicines interact with Ampace?
What if I miss a dose of Ampace?
