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Amlodac AT Tablet

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Zydus Cadila

Salt Composition

Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg)

Overview Amlodac AT Tablet

Amlodac AT tablets effectively manage hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina. This dual-action medication controls blood pressure when single-drug therapy proves insufficient. By lowering blood pressure, it significantly diminishes the risk of future strokes and heart attacks. Amlodac AT tablets can be administered with or without food, consistently at the same time daily, as directed by your physician. Discontinuing this medication prematurely, even if feeling well, is strongly discouraged as hypertension often presents asymptomatically. Ceasing treatment may exacerbate your condition. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, weight management, and a balanced diet, complements this medication's effectiveness. Closely adhere to your doctor's instructions. Potential side effects include headache, bradycardia (slow heart rate), and nausea. Dizziness may also occur; avoid driving or activities requiring alertness until the medication's effects are known. Amlodac AT may increase blood potassium levels; therefore, limit potassium-rich foods and supplements. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolyte levels is typically required. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing liver or kidney conditions before commencing treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek medical counsel prior to use. Always disclose all current medications, particularly those for hypertension or cardiac conditions, to your physician.

Primary Ingredients of Amlodac AT Tablet

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Uses of Amlodac AT Tablet

Managing elevated blood pressure | Addressing angina pectoris

Major Benefits of Amlodac AT Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Consume Amlodac AT Tablet on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Amlodac AT Tablet:

  • Headache
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Slow heart rate
  • Palpitations
  • Nausea
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Constipation
  • Tiredness
  • Cold extremities

How to use Amlodac AT Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Amlodac AT Tablets should be taken on an empty stomach.

How Amlodac AT Tablet works:

Amlodac AT tablets contain a dual medication formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Amlodac AT Tablet is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Amlodac AT tablets during pregnancy poses a confirmed risk to the fetus and is therefore inadvisable. In exceptional, life-threatening circumstances, a physician might prescribe it if the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Amlodac AT Tablet while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates a potential for the medication to transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Amlodac AT Tablet side effects. These side effects can include dizziness, headache, nausea, or fatigue, potentially impacting concentration and driving safety.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Amlodac AT Tablets, as dose modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Routine blood pressure checks are recommended to optimize dosage.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Amlodac AT Tablets cautiously. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised. Amlodac AT Tablet therapy in these patients begins with a reduced initial dose, gradually escalated under close medical supervision.

What if you forget to take Amlodac AT Tablet :

Should you forget a dose of Amlodac AT Tablet, administer it at your earliest convenience. If, however, your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Amlodac AT Tablet

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FAQs on Amlodac AT Tablet

Amlodac AT Tablet works best when combined with a healthy lifestyle. Quitting smoking significantly reduces your risk of heart attack and stroke. Weight management, through diet and exercise, is crucial. A balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables, along with regular physical activity, strengthens the heart and lowers heart attack risk.
Continue taking Amlodac AT Tablet as prescribed, even if you feel healthy. Abruptly stopping the medication could cause serious complications, including heart attack or stroke.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label or packaging. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Amlodac AT Tablets are contraindicated in patients allergic to amlodipine, atenolol, or any tablet component. Patients with asthma or lung disease should avoid this medication. Always disclose your medical history and current medications to your doctor.
Headaches are a possible side effect of Amlodac AT Tablet, especially at the start of treatment. These usually subside within the first week. However, persistent or frequent headaches warrant a doctor's consultation.
Amlodac AT Tablets may cause dizziness, especially upon standing suddenly after sitting or lying down. To minimize this risk, rise slowly from a seated or lying position.
Amlodac AT Tablet
201
MRP 233
13% off