Amlopres AT 50 Mg
Amlopres AT 50 Mg acts as a calcium channel blocker that improves blood flow by dilating blood vessels. It is used to treat angina, high blood pressure and coronary heart disease. It is recommended in case of heart failure if other medications fail to work. Amlopres AT 50 Mg is administered orally and its effects last for at least a day.
Some side effects of Amlopres AT 50 Mg include swelling, abdominal pain, feeling tired and nausea. Serious side effects include low blood pressure or a mild heart attack. Amlopres AT 50 Mg may not be safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Dosage should be low for elderly people and for those with liver problems. If you have heart problems then intake of Amlopres AT 50 Mg may increase your health problems. It is not approved to be used by anyone who is 6 years of age or younger. In take of alcohol along with this medicine may increase its side effects.
Drug = Amlodipine + Atenolol
Strength = 50 Mg + 5 Mg
Manufacturer = Cipla Ltd
How To Take
Take Amlopres AT 50 Mg in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amlopres AT 50 Mg is to be taken empty stomach.
Dosage
Amlopres 10 Mg
Amlopres 2.5 Mg
Amlopres 5 Mg
Amlopres AT 25
Amlopres AT 50
Side Effects
Bradycardia
Leg pain
Dizziness
Light-headedness
Fatigue
Depression
Diarrhea
Nausea
Wheezing
Warning
Before using Amlopres AT 50 Mg, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Avoid sudden position changes
Cessation should be done gradually over 7-14 days along with patient monitoring
Do not drive or operate heavy machinery
Do not stop taking atenolol abruptly
Do not take double dose to compensate for a forgotten dose
Hepatic impairment
Inform your doctor of any other medications you may be taking
It is important to continue taking Amlopres AT 50 Mg even if you feel well
Limit alcohol consumption and smoking
Uses
Amlopres AT 50 Mg is used to treat High Blood Pressure, Chest pain due to narrowing of the blood vessels of the heart muscle & uneven heart beats or heart attack.