Enormin 100mg Tablet
strip of 14.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Atenolol (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Piramal Enterprises Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Enormin 100mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), angina (heart-related chest pain), irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmia). Enormin 100mg Tablet may be prescribed alone or together with other medications. The dose and frequency depend on what you are taking it for and the severity of your condition. It may be taken empty stomach or with a meal but take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It may take several weeks before you get the full benefit of this medicine and you may need to take it for the rest of your life. However, it is important to continue taking it even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill and if you stop taking it your condition may worsen.
Enormin 100mg Tablet is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It works by slowing down the heart rate and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. The exact mechanism by which Enormin 100mg Tablet prevents migraines is not established yet and may vary from person to person. Enormin 100mg Tablet can prevent migraines by decreasing the excitability of the nervous system. Enormin 100mg Tablet is also believed to decrease the dilation of blood vessels that are responsible for migraine.
How many hours does Enormin 100mg Tablet take to reduce high blood pressure?
Enormin 100mg Tablet typically starts working within 3 hours, but it may take up to two weeks to reach its full effect. You might not feel any immediate difference in blood pressure after taking the medication. However, it's essential to continue taking your prescribed dose and duration for optimal benefit.
Should I take Enormin 100mg Tablet in the morning or at night?
Enormin 100mg Tablet can be taken any time of the day, usually once or twice daily. However, your first dose may cause dizziness, so it's best to take it at bedtime. If you don't experience dizziness, you can adjust the timing according to your preference. Always consult with your doctor for specific advice on dosage and administration.
What if I forget to take a dose of Enormin 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Enormin 100mg Tablet, it's best to take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and take the next dosage at the planned time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this could increase side effect risks.
What if I take more than the prescribed dose of Enormin 100mg Tablet?
Exceeding your prescribed dosage can lead to slowed heart rate and difficulty breathing. Dizziness and trembling may also occur, which require immediate medical attention. If experiencing any such side effects, seek urgent help from a healthcare professional. Avoid driving while taking the medication unless you have assistance.
What are the most common side effects of Enormin 100mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Enormin 100mg Tablet include cold extremities (feeling extreme coldness), fatigue, slow heart rate, nausea, diarrhea, and dizziness. These are usually mild and short-lived, but if you experience any discomfort, consult your doctor about managing them.
Can Enormin 100mg Tablet cause dizziness? How do I prevent it?
Yes, Enormin 100mg Tablet can induce dizziness as a side effect. If you experience this, sitting or lying down until symptoms subside is recommended. However, these side effects are temporary and should resolve as treatment continues. It's advisable to avoid alcohol while on treatment, as it may worsen the dizziness.
What should I tell my doctor before taking Enormin 100mg Tablet?
Enormin 100mg Tablet is not suitable for everyone. It's crucial to inform your doctor if you have allergies to it or its ingredients before starting treatment. You must also disclose any pre-existing conditions such as low blood pressure, slow heart rate, or history of cardiovascular disease. Share a complete list of medications you are currently taking as they may interact with this medication.
Is Enormin 100mg Tablet effective?
Enormin 100mg Tablet is effective if used in the recommended dosage and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it, even when there's improvement in your condition. If you abruptly discontinue treatment, symptoms may return or worsen.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Enormin 100mg Tablet?
Lifestyle modifications play a crucial role in maintaining good health when using Enormin 100mg Tablet. Limiting salt intake, incorporating stress-reducing activities like yoga or meditation, and engaging in regular exercise are essential. Aim for a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat products. Consult your doctor for further guidance on optimizing your overall health while taking Enormin 100mg Tablet.
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. Enormin 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
- Do not stop taking Enormin 100mg Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
- fatigue
- slow heart rate
- feeling dizzy
- diarrhea
- nausea
- shortness of breath
- low blood pressure
Alcohol
Enormin 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Enormin 100mg 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
Enormin 100mg 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.
