G Ten 50mg Tablet
strip of 14.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Atenolol (50mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Strides shasun Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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G Ten 50mg Tablet is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure, angina, irregular heart rhythms, and to prevent future heart attacks and stroke. G Ten 50mg 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.
G Ten 50mg 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 G Ten 50mg Tablet prevents migraines is not established yet and may vary from person to person. G Ten 50mg Tablet can prevent migraines by decreasing the excitability of the nervous system. G Ten 50mg Tablet is also believed to decrease the dilation of blood vessels that are responsible for migraine.
How long does it take for G Ten 50mg Tablet to reduce high blood pressure?
G Ten 50mg Tablet usually starts working within 3 hours, but it can take up to two weeks to reach its full effect. While you may not feel any immediate difference in your blood pressure, it is important to continue taking the prescribed dose for the duration recommended by your doctor to experience its benefits fully.
When should I take G Ten 50mg Tablet?
G Ten 50mg Tablet can be taken anytime in the morning or evening, usually once or twice daily. However, it's advisable to start with your first dose at bedtime, as this may help minimize dizziness. If you don't experience any dizziness after taking the initial dose, you can take G Ten 50mg Tablet at any other time.
What should I do if I forget a dose of G Ten 50mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, please take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects.
What should I do if I overdose on G Ten 50mg Tablet?
Overdosing on G Ten 50mg Tablet can lead to slowed heart rate and breathing difficulties. If you experience these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention. Additionally, avoid driving yourself as it may pose a risk.
What are the most common side effects of G Ten 50mg Tablet?
Common side effects of G Ten 50mg Tablet include cold extremities (feeling extreme cold), fatigue, slow heart rate, nausea, diarrhea and dizziness. These side effects are usually mild and temporary, although individuals may experience them differently. If these do not resolve or cause significant discomfort, consult your doctor about potential coping strategies or preventive measures.
Can G Ten 50mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, G Ten 50mg Tablet can cause dizziness as a side effect. If this occurs, sit down or lie down until the symptoms subside. This is typically temporary and resolves over time as your treatment progresses. It's advisable to avoid alcohol while on treatment because it may worsen dizziness.
What should I tell my doctor before taking G Ten 50mg Tablet?
It's essential to inform your doctor about any allergies you have to G Ten 50mg Tablet or its ingredients. You must also disclose if you experience: low blood pressure, slow heart rate, serious circulatory problems in your limbs (Raynaud's phenomenon), metabolic acidosis (high acidity in the blood), lung disease or asthma. Finally, make your doctor aware of all other medications you are currently taking as they may interact with G Ten 50mg Tablet.
Is G Ten 50mg Tablet effective?
G Ten 50mg Tablet is effective when taken as prescribed and consistently for the recommended duration by your doctor. It's crucial to avoid stopping the treatment early, as symptoms may return or worsen if you do.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking G Ten 50mg Tablet?
Integrating healthy lifestyle changes plays a significant role in maintaining your overall well-being while on G Ten 50mg Tablet. Focus on reducing your salt intake, practicing stress management techniques like yoga or meditation, and exploring new hobbies to cultivate healthier habits.
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. G Ten 50mg 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 G Ten 50mg 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
G Ten 50mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
G Ten 50mg 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
G Ten 50mg 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.
