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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

AMNORM T TABLETS is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Telmisartan and Amlodipine, which lower blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels. In some cases, it may cause side effects, such as peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms), common cold, back ache, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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About AMNORM T TABLETS

AMNORM T TABLETS belongs to the class of anti-hypertensive drugs, primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Hypertension is a medical condition in which blood pressure is elevated persistently in the blood vessels.

AMNORM T TABLETS contains Telmisartan and Amlodipine, which work by preventing the tightening of blood vessels. This helps relax the blood vessels and improves blood flow. Thereby, AMNORM T TABLETS helps treat high blood pressure.

In some cases, AMNORM T TABLETS may cause side effects such as peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms), diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take AMNORM T TABLETS if you are allergic to any of its components. AMNORM T TABLETS is not recommended during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and in children. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to prevent interactions/side effects.

Uses of AMNORM T TABLETS

AMNORM T TABLETS is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). The detailed uses of AMNORM T TABLETS are as follows:

  • Hypertension Management: AMNORM T TABLETS is primarily used to help lower high blood pressure, which can reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.
  • Heart Failure Treatment: AMNORM T TABLETS may be prescribed to patients who are experiencing heart failure symptoms, helping to improve heart function and reduce strain on the heart.
  • Kidney Protection: AMNORM T TABLETS can be utilised to protect the kidneys, especially in patients with high blood pressure and diabetes, by lowering blood pressure and improving kidney function over time.
  • Combination Therapy: AMNORM T TABLETS can be used in combination with other antihypertensive medications to achieve better control of blood pressure in patients requiring multiple therapies.

Directions for Use

  • AMNORM T TABLETS can be taken with or without food, as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration for effective results.
  • Swallow AMNORM T TABLETS as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • AMNORM T TABLETS is a combination medicine used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Telmisartan (an angiotensin II receptor blocker) and Amlodipine (a calcium channel blocker).
  • It helps relax and widen blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and reducing blood pressure.
  • This medicine is prescribed when treatment with either Telmisartan or Amlodipine alone does not adequately control blood pressure.
  • By lowering blood pressure effectively, AMNORM T TABLETS helps reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other cardiovascular problems.
  • AMNORM T TABLETS is used as the first medicine to lower your high blood pressure if your doctor decides you are likely to need more than one medicine.

How AMNORM T TABLETS Works

AMNORM T TABLETS contains Telmisartan and Amlodipine, which work by preventing the tightening of blood vessels. This helps relax the blood vessels and improves blood flow. Thereby, AMNORM T TABLETS helps treat high blood pressure.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Amnorm T Tablets
  • Wear compression garments like stockings, sleeves, or gloves to apply pressure and help stop fluid from building up, especially after the swelling goes down.
  • Move around and do exercises to help the fluid circulate, especially in swollen limbs. Ask your doctor for specific exercises.
  • Raise the swollen area above your heart level several times a day, even while sleeping, to help reduce swelling.
  • Gently massage the swollen area with firm but not painful pressure.
  • Keep the swollen area clean and moisturized to prevent injury and infection.
  • Reduce salt intake to help prevent fluid from building up and worsening the swelling, as advised by a doctor.
  • If the swelling does not get better after a few days of home treatment or worsens, consult your doctor right away.
  • Reduce salt intake to minimize fluid buildup.
  • Use compression stockings, sleeves, or gloves.
  • Gently massage the affected area towards the heart.
  • Protect the swollen area from injury and keep it clean.
  • Use lotion or cream to keep the skin moisturized.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
Managing back pain as a side effect of medication requires a combination of self-care techniques, lifestyle modifications, and medical interventions. Here are the steps:
  • Talk to your doctor about your back pain and potential medication substitutes or dose changes.
  • Try yoga or Pilates and other mild stretching exercises to increase flexibility and strengthen your back muscles.
  • To lessen the tension on your back, sit and stand upright and maintain proper posture.
  • To alleviate discomfort and minimize inflammation, apply heat or cold packs to the afflicted area.
  • Under your doctor's supervision, think about taking over-the-counter painkillers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
  • Make ergonomic adjustments to your workspace and daily activities to reduce strain on your back.
  • To handle tension that could make back pain worse, try stress-reduction methods like deep breathing or meditation.
  • Use pillows and a supportive mattress to keep your spine in the right posture as you sleep.
  • Back discomfort can worsen by bending, twisting, and heavy lifting.
  • Speak with a physical therapist to create a customized training regimen to increase back strength and flexibility.

What if I have taken an overdose of AMNORM T TABLETS

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of AMNORM T TABLETS as it may cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take AMNORM T TABLETS if you are allergic to any of its components. 
  • Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood potassium levels, liver, kidney or heart problems. 
  • AMNORM T TABLETS is not recommended for children as its safety has not been established.
  • AMNORM T TABLETS may harm the foetus if used during pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to become pregnant. This medicine should be discontinued as soon as pregnancy is detected.
  • This medicine may cause dizziness; do not drive or operate machinery until you know how AMNORM T TABLETS affects you.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmlodipineDantrolene
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AmlodipineDantrolene
Critical
How does the drug interact with Amnorm T Tablets:
Using Amnorm T Tablets together with dantrolene may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amnorm T Tablets with Dantrolene can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek medical attention if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Amnorm T Tablets:
Co-administration of Aliskiren with Amnorm T Tablets can increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amnorm T Tablets with Aliskiren can possibly lead to an interaction, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Amnorm T Tablets:
Taking simvastatin with Amnorm T Tablets may result in considerably higher blood levels of simvastatin and may increase the risk of side effects (liver damage and rhabdomyolysis - an uncommon but serious illness characterized by the breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Amnorm T Tablets with simvastatin can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have unexplained muscular pain, soreness, or weakness while using simvastatin, especially if these symptoms are accompanied by fever or dark-colored urine, consult the doctor immediately. However, if you develop a fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark colored urine, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmlodipineFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amnorm T Tablets:
When Amnorm T Tablets is taken with Fosphenytoin, it may decrease the blood levels of Amnorm T Tablets, which may make Amnorm T Tablets less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Amnorm T Tablets and Fosphenytoin together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Amnorm T Tablets:
Using Amnorm T Tablets and phenytoin together may drastically lower Amnorm T Tablets blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Amnorm T Tablets with phenytoin can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineEnzalutamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amnorm T Tablets:
Using a combination of Amnorm T Tablets and enzalutamide may drastically lower Amnorm T Tablets blood levels, making the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amnorm T Tablets with enzalutamide can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineIdelalisib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amnorm T Tablets:
Coadministration of Amnorm T Tablets and Idelalisib may raise Amnorm T Tablets levels in the blood this may lead to serious side effects (irregular heart rhythm, fluid retention, swelling, heart failure, and abnormally low blood pressure).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Amnorm T Tablets with idelalisib can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness or fainting, sudden, unexplained weight gain, swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet, chest discomfort, or trouble breathing while taking these drugs, consult the doctor. Use caution while getting up from a sitting or sleeping position and avoid driving or using dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmlodipineMitotane
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amnorm T Tablets:
Using Amnorm T Tablets and mitotane together may drastically lower Amnorm T Tablets blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Amnorm T Tablets with mitotane can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Amnorm T Tablets:
Coadministration of Ceritinib together with Amnorm T Tablets can slow heart rate and increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Amnorm T Tablets with Ceritinib, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you have sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or an irregular heartbeat, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Amnorm T Tablets:
Coadministration of Amnorm T Tablets and carbamazepine together may significantly reduce Amnorm T Tablets blood levels, making the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Amnorm T Tablets with carbamazepine, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Common Foods to Avoid:
Lentils, Orange Juice, Oranges, Raisins, Potatoes, Salmon Dried, Spinach, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, Coconut Water, Beans, Beetroot, Broccoli, Bananas, Apricots, Avocado, Yogurt

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amnorm T Tablets with potassium-containing salt substitutes or potassium supplements can cause high levels of potassium in the blood. Avoid taking potassium-containing salt substitutes or potassium supplements while being treated with Amnorm T Tablets.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Create a well-balanced and healthy diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
  • Keep your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.
  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can raise your blood pressure.
  • Spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Be mindful of salt; consume no more than 2,300 mg each day.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES
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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol since alcohol consumption may increase the risk of low blood pressure and cause adverse effects such as dizziness, fainting, light-headedness, or headache.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

AMNORM T TABLETS is not recommended during pregnancy as it may harm the foetus. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to become pregnant. This medicine should be discontinued as soon as pregnancy is detected.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking AMNORM T TABLETS if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if you need to take AMNORM T TABLETS or breastfeed. You should not do both.

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Driving

Caution

AMNORM T TABLETS may cause side effects like dizziness, headaches, and nausea, which can affect your ability to concentrate and drive. Hence, it is recommended not to drive until you are mentally alert.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current liver condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor AMNORM T TABLETS if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current kidney condition.

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Children

Unsafe

AMNORM T TABLETS is not recommended to use in children. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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FAQs

AMNORM T TABLETS is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It lowers the blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels.

No, do not stop taking AMNORM T TABLETS on your own, even if you feel well. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking AMNORM T TABLETS for the duration prescribed by the doctor.

It is unsafe to use AMNORM T TABLETS during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Please consult your doctor before taking AMNORM T TABLETS if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if you need to take AMNORM T TABLETS or breastfeed. You should not do both.

It is not recommended to use potassium supplements along with AMNORM T TABLETS , as it can cause high levels of potassium in the blood, leading to hyperkalemia. Consult your doctor if you are taking potassium supplements, potassium-sparing diuretics, potassium-containing salt substitutes or other drugs that increase potassium levels.

Yes, AMNORM T TABLETS can make you feel dizzy. Dizziness usually occurs when you suddenly stand up from a lying or sitting position. Try rising slowly when you change your posture to relieve dizziness. If the side effect persists longer, please seek medical help.

AMNORM T TABLETS is generally safe to take for a long time. Remember to follow your doctor's advice/instructions.

Do not consume alcohol with AMNORM T TABLETS as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Avoid potassium supplements with AMNORM T TABLETS as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood. AMNORM T TABLETS may cause side effects like dizziness, headaches, and nausea, which can affect your ability to concentrate and drive. Hence, it is recommended not to drive until you are mentally alert.

If you miss a dose of AMNORM T TABLETS , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

Stopping AMNORM T TABLETS may cause a rise in blood pressure, increasing the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, do not discontinue AMNORM T TABLETS without consulting your doctor.

As hypertension is a chronic condition, you might need to take AMNORM T TABLETS for a long time. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking AMNORM T TABLETS for the prescribed duration.

You may not notice any difference even after taking AMNORM T TABLETS as high blood pressure does not usually have any symptoms. This doesn’t mean AMNORM T TABLETS is not working. However, consult the doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking AMNORM T TABLETS .

AMNORM T TABLETS might cause erectile dysfunction in rare conditions. Consult the doctor if you cannot get or maintain an erection.

Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly. Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Manage stress by doing meditation. Cut down on salt and processed foods.

AMNORM T TABLETS should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

AMNORM T TABLETS may cause side effects such as primarily peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms), a common cold, backache, diarrhoea, dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, rashes, and weakness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

It is advised to consult the doctor before taking other medicines with AMNORM T TABLETS to prevent any interactions or undesirable side effects.

An overdose of AMNORM T TABLETS may cause low blood pressure and a slow heart rate. Seek immediate medical attention in case of an overdose of AMNORM T TABLETS .

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

NEAR SHIV MANDIR, 32/1, NABAPALLY CIRCULAR ROAD, NABAPALLY, BARASAT, Nobopurli Barasat, Kolkata-700126, West Bengal, India
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