Amtas HT Tablet (Amlodipine 5mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg)

Amtas HT Tablet 10’s belongs to the class of anti-hypertensives and is primarily taken for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery wall is high. As a result, it leads to heart diseases, irregular heartbeat, and other complications. Edema may occur in case of high blood pressure where fluids of the body get trapped in the tissues of the hands, arms, feet, ankles, and legs leading to its swelling.

Amtas HT Tablet 10’s is a combination of two medicines include: Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide which are antihypertensive medicines. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker and works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic and its function is to remove extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Amtas HT Tablet 10’s helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke. Over time it also performs by relaxing vessels of blood and enhancing the flow of blood.

Take Amtas HT Tablet 10’s as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Amtas HT Tablet 10’s for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience glucose intolerance (low or high level of glucose), ankle swelling, sleepiness, headache, (sense of heat in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), flushing, tiredness, nausea, decreased potassium level in the blood, Increased blood uric acid, and altered blood lipid level. Most of these side effects of Amtas HT Tablet 10’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to Amtas HT Tablet 10’s, have liver disease, kidney disease, heart failure, a heart valve problem, or history of a heart attack. Immediately contact your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, are breastfeeding. Do not stop taking $ name without your doctor’s advice. Sudden Stopping Amtas HT Tablet 10’s may cause changes in your heart rhythm and blood pressure, cause chest pain, or a heart attack. Your doctor will lower your dose gradually over a period to help prevent these symptoms.

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Medicinal Benefits

When you take Amtas HT Tablet 10’s, it works by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke. It removes the extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine.

Amtas HT Tablet 10’s can be taken orally with or without food or as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the whole tablet with approximately a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. Try to take it on the same day every day. Do not double the dose if missed.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

 glucose intolerance (low or high level of glucose),

Ankle swelling,

Sleepiness,

Headache, (sense of heat in the face, ears, neck, and trunk),

Flushing,

Tiredness,

Nausea,

Decreased potassium level in the blood,

Increased blood uric acid,

Altered blood lipid level.

Most of the side effects of Amtas HT Tablet 10’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent or if you experience any other side-effect continuously while taking Amtas HT Tablet 10’s, reach out to your doctor.

Amtas HT Tablet 10’s should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver, kidney, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetic patients. Use only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk. Immediately contact your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, are breastfeeding. Do not stop taking $ name without your doctor’s advice. Sudden Stopping Amtas HT Tablet 10’s may cause changes in your heart rhythm and blood pressure, cause chest pain, or a heart attack. please consult your doctor, your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Drug-drug interaction: This medicine may have an interaction with medicines used to treat mood disorders such as (lithium), medicines used to treat heart disorders such as (digoxin), antidiabetic medicines such as (metformin), medicines used to treat erectile dysfunction such as (sildenafil), medicines used to lower cholesterol levels such as (simvastatin), ACE-inhibitor (such as enalapril, lisinopril, ramipril), and medicines used for immunosuppression such as (cyclosporine).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid foods with high fat or cholesterol. Avoid too much salt in your diet like pickles, extra salt on salad, etc. You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Amtas HT Tablet 10’s to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Amtas HT Tablet 10’s should not be given to the people with cardiogenic shock (when the heart fails to pump required blood to the body), heart valve problem (stenosis), low blood pressure (hypotension), liver disease, kidney disease, or heart failure, low serum potassium (hypokalemia), patients with nil urine output (anuria).