Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets
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Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets Description
Amlopres-AT tablet is a blood pressure reducing medicine. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It is also used to treat angina pectoris, a condition characterized by chest pain, tight
ness and squeezing in the chest radiating towards the shoulders, arms and neck. It contains a combination of amlodipine and atenolol as active substances. This medicine acts 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 Amlopres-AT tablet in the exact dose and duration as suggested by the doctor. You can take this medicine with or without food. It would be best if you take this medicine at the same time every day to gain optimal benefits. Uncontrolled blood pressure can lead to serious health consequences on various organs such as the heart, kidney, brain, eye, etc. Thus, never stop taking the medicine even if you start feeling better, without consulting your doctor. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹233.95 |
| You Save | ₹41.29 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | Amlodipine(5.0 Mg) + Atenolol(50.0 Mg) |
| Uses | High blood pressure |
| Side effects | Headache, dizziness, tiredness, swelling |
| Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
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Uses of Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets
Amlopres-AT tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and also heart-related disorders such as chest pain (angina pectoris).
Contraindications of Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets
- If you are allergic to amlodipine, atenolol, or any of the ingredients of the Amlopres-AT tablet.
- If you have low blood pressure.
- If you have any kind of heart-related disease.
- If you have a blood circulation problem that 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 of Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Tiredness
- Swelling
Precautions and Warnings of Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Amlopres-AT tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Do not take Amlopres-AT tablet if you are pregnant or planning for a pregnancy. If you get pregnant while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Amlopres-AT tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not advised to breastfeed during the treatment with Amlopres-AT tablet.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Amlopres-AT tablet?
A:
You should be cautious while driving if you are taking Amlopres-AT tablet. You may feel dizzy and sleepy after taking this medicine. Therefore, it is better to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Amlopres-AT tablet?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol when you are taking Amlopres-AT tablet as it is known to cause low blood pressure.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have liver or kidney problems.
- You experience that your heart condition is getting worse.
- You are suffering from 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 Amlopres-AT tablet.
- You are above 60 years.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Mode of Action of Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- Amlopres-AT tablet works by the combined action of atenolol and amlodipine.
- Atenolol works by blocking 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.
Directions for Use of Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets
- Amlopres-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 can be taken with or without food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for better blood pressure control.
- Do not consume more than the quantity prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Amlopres-AT tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- In particular, if you are taking medicines like immunosuppressants (such as cyclosporine), medicines for heart and brain-related disorders, muscle relaxants and cholesterol-lowering medicines.
- 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 the Amlopres-AT tablet.
Storage and disposal of Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets
- Store Amlopres-AT tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Amlopres At 50mg Bottle Of 30 Tablets
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose of Amlopres-AT tablet include laziness, low blood pressure, and low blood sugar level. In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of Amlopres-AT tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: For how long do I need to take Amlopres-AT tablet?
A: Do not stop taking Amlopres-AT tablet 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: When should I take Amlopres-AT tablet?
A: Take as prescribed by the doctor for the prescribed duration. Take the medicine with or without food, but during the day and at a fixed time to gain optimal benefit.
Q: How much time does it take for the Amlopres-AT tablet 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.
Q: Does Amlopress-AT tablet cause weight gain?
A: Weight gain is not a common side-effect of Amlopress-AT. There might be water retention that leads to swelling on the legs and ankles which may mimic weight gain. Consult the doctor if you feel you are gaining weight while on the medicine.
Q: Can I stop taking the Amlopress-AT on my own?
A: If you stop taking medicines before the prescribed dosage duration, even if you feel better, you can suffer from chest pain, irregular heartbeat or heart attack. Your doctor might tell you to decrease the dose gradually. Don't suddenly stop taking an Amlopres-AT tablet without talking to your doctor.
Q: Can I feel dizzy after taking the Amlopres-AT tablet?
A: Yes, you may feel dizzy after taking the Amlopres-AT tablet as a result of a decrease in blood pressure effect. You may experience this symptom when you suddenly rise up from a lying or sitting position. It is advised to rise up slowly if you have been sitting or lying down to lower the chance of feeling dizzy. Also, avoid driving or be cautious while on this medicine.
Q: What is Amlopres-AT used for?
A: Amlopres-AT tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and also heart-related disorders such as chest pain (angina pectoris).
Q: Can Amlopres-AT cause swelling?
A: Yes, the use of Amlopres-AT tablet may cause swelling. If you experience any such effects after using this medicine, please talk to your doctor.
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