Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Description
Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets is an antihypertensive medicine used for the treatment of high blood pressure and angina pectoris, a condition characterised by chest pain, tightness and squeezing
in the chest radiating towards shoulders, arms and neck. It contains a combination of two medicines, namely amlodipine and atenolol that works by lowering the blood pressure, heart rate and contractility of heart muscles. Patients with kidney and liver function problem and the elderly should be very cautious while taking this medicine. This medicine should be used under medical prescription and for the exact duration, it is prescribed.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹64.12 |
| You Save | ₹23.72 (27% on MRP) |
| Contains | Amlodipine(5.0 Mg)+Atenolol(50.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Hypertension |
| Side effects | Headache, dizziness, nausea, stomach pain, sleepiness |
| Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
Uses
Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets is used to treat high blood pressure and also heart-related disorders such as chest pain (Angina pectoris).
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to this amlodipine, atenolol or any of the ingredients of Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets.
- If you have low blood pressure.
- If you have any kind of heart-related diseases.
- If you have a blood circulation problem due to which affects the blood supply to different body parts.
- If you have a hormone-secreting tumour in the adrenal gland (Pheochromocytoma).
- If you are suffering from metabolic acidosis, a condition when the body produces excess acid.
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Sleepiness
- Tiredness
- Ankle swelling
- Swelling
- Hot flushes
- Fluid retention
- Pounding heartbeats
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets during pregnancy?
A:
Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or planning for a pregnancy, as it can harm the unborn baby. If you get pregnant while taking this medicine, inform your doctor. Your doctor will suggest a safer alternative therapy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not advised to breastfeed during the treatment with this medicine as it can harm the newborn baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets?
A:
You should be cautious while driving if you are taking this medicine, especially at the beginning of treatment. You may feel dizzy and sleepy after taking this medicine. Therefore, it is better to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol when you are taking this medicine as it is known to cause low blood pressure when taken with this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a liver problem or kidney problems.
- You experience that your heart condition is getting worse.
- You are suffering from high or low blood sugar level.
- You are suffering from respiratory tract infections like asthma or obstruction of the airways.
- You have a planned surgery or operation.
- You develop a thyroid disorder during treatment with Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets.
- You are above 60 years.
- You are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
- Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not break, cut or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for better blood pressure control and do not consume it more than the quantity prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal
Store Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat. Keep it away from children and pets. Do not use expired or damaged medicines. Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain. ...
Dosage
Overdose
- Symptoms of an overdose of Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets tablet include laziness, a respiratory disorder like wheezing sound, sick sinus, slow heartbeat, low blood pressure, constriction of airways and low blood sugar level....
- In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. An overdose of this medicine can sometimes lead to heart failure.
Missed a Dose
Do not take a double dose of this medicine, if you have missed a dose; take the next dose as soon as you remember. It would be best if you never miss a dose of blood pressure medicine as it can lead to serious side effects like sudden fall in blood pressure and associated symptoms such as fainting, lightheadedness, dizziness, dehydration, etc....
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets works by the combined action of Atenolol & Amlodipine.
- Atenolol works by blocking the certain natural chemicals in your body, like epinephrine, to the heart and blood vessels which ultimately helps in lowering heart rate, blood pressure and strain on the heart....
- Amlodipine works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, thereby facilitating blood circulation and lowering blood pressure.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets is a combination of two medicines and there is no sufficient information available on the interaction of this combination with other medicines. Any interaction which is seen with amlodipine or telmisartan can happen with this combination too....
- Always inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for any disorders....
- In particular, if you are taking medicines like immunosuppressants (such as ciclosporin), medicines for heart and brain-related disorders, muscle relaxants, cholesterol-lowering medicines, etc.
- You may experience an excess drop in blood pressure if you are taking any other blood pressure-lowering medicines, antifungal medicines and antibiotics with this medicine.
Interactions with food items
Grapefruit, apple & orange juice should be avoided for at least 4 hours after taking this medicine as it can affect the absorption of Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: For how long do I need to take Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets?
A: Do not stop taking this medicine until and unless your doctor advises you. If you stop taking this medicine, it can lead to a sudden increase in your blood pressure, which can be very dangerous. The doctor will gradually decrease the dose as per the need.
Q: What precautions should I follow to control my high blood pressure?
- Consult a doctor and follow his prescription.
- Restrict salt intake in your diet.
- Follow a low-carb, low-fat diet.
- Do regular exercise for 30- 40 minutes every day.
- Maintain a healthy weight.
Q: What are the side effects of Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets?
A: Medicines along with the desired effect, sometimes give side effects also, however not everyone gets them. The most common side effects of this medicine are sleepiness, dizziness, headache, stomach pain, nausea, swelling in the ankle and fatigue.
Q: How much time does it take for Amlip At 5/50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets to start working?
A: It takes approximately 1 hour for this medicine to start showing its blood pressure lowering effects. However, this can vary among individual depending on their physiology and metabolism.
References
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- Atenolol Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing - WebMD [Internet]. Webmd.com. 2021 [cited 27 April 2021].
- Amlodipine Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing - WebMD [Internet]. Webmd.com. 2021 [cited 27 April 2021]
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Product Details
Brand
AMLIP
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
30/01/2027
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