Presolar Strip Of 10 Capsules

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Medical Description

Presolar capsule is a blood pressure lowering medicine. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It contains a combination of atenolol and nifidipine as its active ingredients. This medicine works by relaxing the blood vessels, thereby decreasing blood pressure. It also increases the supply of oxygen and blood to the heart and decreases the workload on the heart. This medicine can be taken with or without food. Take the medicine at the same time every day for better blood pressure control along with adequate dietary and lifestyle modifications. Before taking Presolar capsule, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, breastfeeding, and about your complete medical history.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹50.02
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Contains	Nifedipine(20.0 Mg) + Atenolol(50.0 Mg)
Uses	High blood pressure
Side effects	Headache, dizziness. constipation, stomach ache
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of PRESOLAR STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Presolar capsule is used in the treatment of high blood pressure.
It also helps in preventing heart attack and strokes by lowering blood pressure.

Contraindications of PRESOLAR STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

If you are allergic to atenolol or nifidipine or any other ingredient of Presolar capsule.
If you have any kind of heart problems.
If you experience a sudden heart-related chest pain.
If you have any medical conditions such as liver or kidney disease.
If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy or breast feeding.
If you are taking a medicine called Rifampicin to treat tuberculosis.
If you suffer from severe low blood pressure or experienced shock recently.

Side effects of PRESOLAR STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Headache
Dizziness
Constipation
Stomach ache
Indigestion
Nausea
Vomiting
Fast or irregular heartbeats

Precautions and Warnings of PRESOLAR STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Pregnancy

Can I take Presolar capusle during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the effect of Presolar capsule in pregnancy. Presolar capsule should not be used if you are pregnant as it may cause side effects to the baby. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Presolar capsule while breastfeeding ?

Presolar capsule is not recommended to be used in women who are breastfeeding as components of this medicine are likely to pass into your milk. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Presolar capsule?

You may experience side effects like dizziness, light-headedness, drowsiness or blurred vision while taking Presolar capsule. Thus you need to be cautious while driving or operating machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Presolar capsule?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. However, consuming alcohol when you have a blood pressure problem is not advisable as alcohol can lower blood pressure.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have very low blood pressure.
You have an underlying heart condition like liver or kidney-related disorder etc.
You experience any unusual symptoms like difficulty in breathing, swelling of the face, lips.
You have a high level of thyroid hormone.
You have any heart disorder like narrowing of the aorta, chest pain, history of heart attack, etc.
You have diabetes related kidney problem and taking any other hypertensive medicines.
You are taking any anaesthetic agent or medicines with Presolar capsule.

Directions for Use of PRESOLAR STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Take Presolar capsule as directed by your doctor.
You may take it with or without food.
Do not break, crush or chew the medicine. It is essential to take it regularly and at a fixed time.
Follow your doctor’s instructions and do not exceed the dose more than that recommended.

Storage and disposal of PRESOLAR STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Presolar capsule should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat.
Keep it out of reach and sight of children and pets.

Quick Tips of PRESOLAR STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Presolar capsule is a blood pressure lowering medicine. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure.
Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
Before starting the Presolar capsule, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your...
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Be aware of potential side effects of your medication, such as dizziness or fatigue, and report any symptoms to your doctor promptly.
Monitor your blood pressure regularly to track the effectiveness of this medicine. Record your readings and share them with your doctor during your follow-up appointments.
Maintain a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management techniques, to complement the effects of your medication and manage your blood pressure.

Dosage of PRESOLAR STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Overdose

Excess of this medicine may lead to irregular heartbeats, low blood pressure. Overdose may cause symptoms like nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, lack of energy, skin redness, unconsc...
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If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital

Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action of PRESOLAR STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

How Does It Work?

Presolar capsule contains atenolol and nifidipine which helps in lowering the blood pressure. Atenolol reduces the heart rate and the force of heart contractions, while nifedipine relaxes the blood ve...

Interactions of PRESOLAR STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can affect the way Presolar capsule works or Presolar capsule itself can affect the action 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 interactions.
Especially, if you are taking medicines like pain killers, cholesterol-reducing medicines, blood thinners, water pills, anti-depressants, anti-HIV, seizures medicine like phenytoin, etc.
You may experience an excess drop in blood pressure if you are taking other blood pressure-lowering medicine, antifungal medicines and antibiotics with the Presolar capsule.

Interactions with food items

Grapefruit, apple and orange juice should be avoided while taking this medicine.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Laxmi Singh

B. Pharm, M. Pharm (Quality Assurance)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Presolar capsule used for?

A: Presolar capsule is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).

Q: How does Presolar capsule work?

A: Presolar capsule works by reducing the heart rate and the force of heart contractions,which results in relaxing the blood vessels and improves blood flow to the heart.

Q: What are the side effects of Presolar capsule?

A: The common side effects of Presolar capsule include dizziness, headache, fatigue, nausea, and diarrhea. Less common side effects include shortness of breath, chest pain, fainting, and edema (swelling).

Q: Can Presolar capsule be taken with food?

A: Presolar capsule can be taken with or without food, but it is recommended to take them at the same time every day.

Q: Can Presolar capsule be stopped suddenly?

A: No, Presolar capsule should not be stopped suddenly without medical supervision. This can cause withdrawal symptoms such as increased blood pressure, chest pain, and heart palpitations. It is important to follow the dosing instructions provided by a doctor and to not stop or change the medication without medical supervision.

References

Last Updated on: 11 July 2023 | 3:47 PM (IST)

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