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Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

By MEDLEY PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 82.00
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Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets Description

Primodil 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. Primodil AT tablet contains a combination of amlodipine and atenolol as active substances. It lowers 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 Primodil 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.

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Product Summary

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ContainsAmlodipine(5.0 Mg) + Atenolol(50.0 Mg)
UsesHigh blood pressure, heart-related chest pain
Side effectsHeadache, dizziness, nausea, tiredness
TherapyANTI-HYPERTENSIVE
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uses

Uses of Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

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

Contraindications of Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • If you are allergic to amlodipine, atenolol, or any of the ingredients of Primodil 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.
sideEffects

Side effects of Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Tiredness
  • Ankle swelling
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Primodil AT tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Do not take Primodil AT tablet if you are pregnant or planning for a pregnancy. If you get pregnant while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Primodil AT tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is advised not to breastfeed during the treatment with Primodil AT tablet.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Primodil AT tablet?
A:
Primodil 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

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Primodil AT tablet?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol when you are taking Primodil AT tablet as it is known to cause low blood pressure when taken along with this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

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 Primodil AT tablet.
  • You are above 60 years.
  • You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Mode of Action of Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

How Does It Work?

  • Primodil 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.
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Directions for Use of Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • Primodil 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

Interactions of Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines affect the way Primodil 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 Primodil AT tablet.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

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

Dosage of Primodil At Strip Of 10 Tablets

Overdose

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

  • You should try not to miss a dose of Primodil 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 do...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

A: You need to take Primodil 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 Primodil AT tablet?

A: Some people may experience a few common side effects like sleepiness, dizziness, headache, and swelling in the ankles after taking Primodil 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 Primodil AT tablet to start working?

A: It takes approximately 1 hour for Primodil 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 Primodil AT used for?

A: Primodil 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.

Q: When to take Primodil AT?

A: You should take Primodil AT tablet exactly as recommended by your doctor. It can be taken at any time of the day with or without food. However, it is recommended to take this medicine around the same time every day for optimum results.

Q: Can I stop taking Primodil AT tablet if I start feeling better and my symptoms are gone?

A: No, you should not stop taking Primodil AT tablet suddenly. Instead, you should consult your doctor and he/she may adjust your dose as per your needs. Follow up with your doctor regularly.

Q: What should I tell my doctor before taking Primodil AT?

  • Before taking Primodil AT tablet, tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take.
  • Tell your doctor about your medical history.
  • Also inform your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.

Q: Can I take Primodil AT if I am pregnant?

A: Do not take Primodil AT tablet if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy. If you get pregnant while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Product Details
Brand
PRIMODIL
Expires on or After
29/09/2026
Last Updated on: 26 Oct 2023 | 07:42 PM (IST)

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