Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets

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Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets Description

Amlodac AT tablet is a blood pressure-lowering medicine. It is used to manage high blood pressure and angina pectoris. Angina pectoris is a condition characterized by chest pain, tightness, and squee

zing in the chest radiating towards the shoulders, arms, and neck. Amlodac AT tablet contains a combination of amlodipine and atenolol as active substances. It works by lowering the blood pressure, heart rate, and contractility of heart muscles. Patients with kidney and liver function problems and the elderly should be very cautious while taking this medicine. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dose. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before starting Amlodac AT tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, plan on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding, and about your complete medical history. Also, inform about all the medicines and supplements you take.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹225.63
You Save	₹30.77 (12% on MRP)
Contains	Amlodipine(5.0 Mg) + Atenolol(50.0 Mg)
Uses	High blood pressure, heart-related chest pain
Side effects	Headache, dizziness, nausea, tiredness
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets

Amlodac AT tablet is used for the management of high blood pressure and heart-related disorders such as chest pain (angina pectoris).

Contraindications of Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets

If you are allergic to amlodipine, atenolol, or any of the ingredients of Amlodac AT tablet.
If you have low blood pressure.
If you have heart-related diseases.
If you have a blood circulation problem that affects the blood supply to different body parts.
If you have a hormone-secreting tumor in the adrenal gland (pheochromocytoma).
If you are suffering from metabolic acidosis, a condition when the body produces excess acid.

Side effects of Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Tiredness
Ankle swelling

Precautions and Warnings of Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Amlodac AT tablet during pregnancy?

Do not take Amlodac AT tablet if you are pregnant or planning for a pregnancy. If you get pregnant while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Amlodac AT tablet while breastfeeding?

It is advised not to breastfeed during the treatment with Amlodac AT tablet.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Amlodac AT tablet?

Amlodac AT tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. If you experience any of these effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Amlodac AT tablet?

Avoid consuming alcohol when you are taking Amlodac AT tablet as it is known to cause low blood pressure when taken along with this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have liver or kidney disorders.
You experience that your heart condition is getting worse.
You have high or low blood sugar levels.
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 Amlodac AT tablet.
You are above 60 years.
You are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Mode of Action of Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Amlodac AT tablet works by the combined action of atenolol and amlodipine.
Atenolol works by blocking certain natural chemicals in your body, like epinephrine, which ultimately helps in lowering heart rate, and blood pressure, and decreases strain on the heart.
Amlodipine works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, thereby allowing easy blood circulation and lowering blood pressure.

Directions for Use of Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets

Amlodac AT tablet 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 would be best if you take the medicine at a fixed time for better blood pressure control.
Do not consume more than the quantity prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines affect the way Amlodac AT tablet works or this medicine itself reduces the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Inform the doctor regarding the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
In particular, if you are taking medicines like immunosuppressants (such as cyclosporine), 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, and orange juice should be avoided for at least 4 hours after taking this medicine as it can affect the absorption of Amlodac AT tablet.

Storage and disposal of Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets

Store Amlodac AT tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage of Amlodac At Strip Of 15 Tablets

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Amlodac AT tablet include laziness, wheezing, uneven heart rhythm, slow heartbeats, low blood pressure, constriction of airways, and a drop in blood sugar levels. Seek immed...

You should try not to miss a dose of Amlodac AT tablet as it can lead to fluctuations in your blood pressure. However, if you missed a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is time for the next dos...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: For how long do I need to take Amlodac AT tablet?

A: You need to take Amlodac AT tablet for as long as recommended by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. If required, your doctor will gradually decrease the dose of this medicine.

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 Amlodac AT tablet?

A: Some people may experience a few common side effects like sleepiness, dizziness, headache, and swelling in the ankles after taking Amlodac AT tablet. These side effects are generally mild and tend to go away with time. However, if these effects persist or worsen, talk to your doctor.

Q: How much time does it take for Amlodac AT tablet to start working?

A: It takes approximately 1 hour for Amlodac AT tablet to start showing its blood pressure lowering effects. However, this can vary among individuals depending on their physiology and metabolism.

Q: What is Amlodac AT used for?

A: Amlodac AT tablet is used for the management of high blood pressure and heart-related disorders such as chest pain (angina pectoris).

Q: What is angina?

A: Angina is a pain or discomfort felt in your chest when part of your heart does not get enough blood due to decreased blood flow. It may feel like pressure, squeezing, or heaviness in your chest.

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