Amsach (5 mg)

•   Most Common : Dizziness, palpitations, flushing and fluid retention.

•   Heart : Abnormal heart rhythm, slow heart rate, chest pain, low blood pressure, poor blood circulation, fainting, fast heart rate and inflammation of blood vessels.

•   Central Nervous System : Sensory loss, nerve disease, tingling, tremor, unsteadiness, sexual dysfunction (male1 and female), sleepless, nervousness, depression, abnormal dreams, anxiety and depersonalization.

•   Gastrointestinal : Loss of appetite, constipation, indigestion, difficulty in swallowing, diarrhea, flatulence, inflammation of pancreas, vomiting and gum swelling.

•   General : Allergic reactions, shock, weakness, back pain, hot flushes, uneasiness, pain, rigors, increased sweating, weight gain and weight loss.

•   Musculoskeletal : Joint pain, muscle cramps and muscle pain.

•   Respiratory : Difficulty in breathing and nose bleed.

•   Skin : Redness of the skin, itching, increased sweating and rash.

•   Eye and ENT : Abnormal vision, eye inflammation, blurred/double vision, eye pain and ringing in the ear.

•   Genitourinary : Urinary frequency and night time urination.

•   Metabolic : Dry mouth, increased sugar level and thirst.

•   Blood : Bruising, decrease in white blood cells and platelets.

Adults- PO- The usual initial dose is 5 mg once daily with a maximum dose of 10 mg once daily.
Children- 6 to 17 years- The effective dose is 2.5 mg to 5 mg once daily.

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

Hypersensitivity.

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart failure or liver disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

• Avoid alcohol consumption.

• It should not be used in children less than 6 years old.

Avoid excess dosage.

Store it at room temperature and in an airtight container.

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