Amlotic T 40mg/5mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is amlotic t 40mg/5mg tablet used for?
Amlotic T 40mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of Telmisartan (40mg) and Amlodipine (5mg) used to treat high blood pressure. Telmisartan blocks angiotensin II, relaxing blood vessels, while Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that widens arteries, lowering blood pressure and reducing cardiac workload.
- Generic Name: Telmisartan + Amlodipine
- Manufacturer: Unigrow Pharmaceuticals
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ amlotic t 40mg/5mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Hypertension, alone or in combination; may be used for stroke prevention.
Off-label uses: Heart failure (telmisartan), stable angina (amlodipine).
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Telmisartan + Amlodipine |
| Brand Name | Amlosafe 3D Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Unigrow Pharmaceuticals |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker + Calcium Channel Blocker |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from light and moisture. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Telmisartan blocks angiotensin II AT1 receptors, reducing vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion; Amlodipine inhibits calcium influx across cardiac and vascular smooth muscle, causing vasodilation.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take amlotic t 40mg/5mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of amlotic t 40mg/5mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Edema
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Flushing
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Angioedema
- Syncope
- Acute renal failure
- Hyperkalemia
- Hepatotoxicity
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Interstitial lung disease
- Pancreatitis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Lithium | Moderate | Increased lithium toxicity risk |
| NSAIDs | Moderate | Reduced antihypertensive effect, increased renal risk |
| Potassium-sparing diuretics | Moderate | Increased risk of hyperkalemia |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Lithium
- NSAIDs
- Potassium-sparing diuretics
- CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole)
- CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin)
โก Moderate Interactions
- Digoxin
- Warfarin
- Simvastatin
- Cyclosporine
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Cimetidine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Grapefruit juice may increase amlodipine levels; high-fat meals may reduce telmisartan absorption.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
May enhance hypotensive effect; avoid excessive alcohol.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity, pregnancy, bilateral renal artery stenosis, severe hypotension, cardiogenic shock.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Blood pressure, heart rate, serum potassium, renal function, liver enzymes.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Not recommended; avoid breastfeeding.
๐ Overdose Management
Symptomatic and supportive; monitor blood pressure, ECG; consider activated charcoal.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if almost time for next dose; do not double.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
โญ User Reviews
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.