Amlovas-AT Tablet
1 Strip of 15 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Amlovas-AT Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina. It is a combination of two medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. Amlovas-AT Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor's advice while taking this medicine.
Amlovas-AT Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
What lifestyle changes should be made while using Amlovas-AT Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes can improve your overall health when taking Amlovas-AT Tablet. Avoid smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, aim to lose weight. Include fruits and vegetables in your diet for a healthy eating pattern. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and reduces the risk of heart attacks.
Can I stop taking Amlovas-AT Tablet if I feel well?
No, you should continue using Amlovas-AT Tablet as prescribed by your doctor even if you feel well. Stopping it abruptly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
Are there any special instructions regarding the storage and disposal of this medicine?
Store Amlovas-AT Tablet in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the label for specific storage details. Do not consume leftover medication. Make sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Amlovas-AT Tablet?
Amlovas-AT Tablet can be harmful for people who have allergies to amlodipine, atenolol or any of its ingredients. It should not be used by those with a history of asthma or lung disease. Be sure to inform your doctor about your medical history and the medications you are currently taking.
Can the use of Amlovas-AT Tablet cause headache?
Yes, some individuals may experience headaches when they start using Amlovas-AT Tablet. These headaches usually subside within the first week of treatment. If you are experiencing frequent and persistent headaches that do not go away, contact your doctor immediately.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Amlovas-AT Tablet?
Yes, using Amlovas-AT Tablet can cause dizziness, especially when standing up quickly. To minimize the risk of feeling dizzy or passing out, slowly rise from a lying or sitting position.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amlovas-AT Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Amlovas-AT Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amlovas-AT Tablet.
Breastfeed
Amlovas-AT Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Amlovas-AT Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
