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Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet

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Sunij Pharma Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg)

Overview Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet

Atenol 5mg/50mg tablets are prescribed for managing hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina pectoris. This dual-action medication effectively controls blood pressure when monotherapy proves insufficient. By lowering elevated blood pressure, it significantly reduces the risk of stroke and myocardial infarction. Atenol 5mg/50mg may be administered with or without food, consistently at the same time daily, and should be continued as directed by your physician. Discontinuation should not be self-initiated, even if feeling well, as hypertension often presents asymptomatically; premature cessation may worsen your condition. A healthy lifestyle including regular physical activity, weight management, and a balanced diet complements this treatment. Strict adherence to your doctor's instructions is crucial. Potential side effects include headache, bradycardia, and nausea. Dizziness is also possible, therefore, avoid driving or activities demanding concentration until the medication's effects are known. Hyperkalemia may occur, necessitating avoidance of potassium-rich foods and supplements. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, renal function, and electrolyte levels is likely. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any hepatic or renal impairment to your doctor. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical advice before use. Complete disclosure of all current medications, particularly those for hypertension or cardiac conditions, is also essential.

Uses of Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet

Managing elevated blood pressure | Addressing angina pectoris

Major Benefits of Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Ampine AT 5mg/50mg tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Ampine AT 5mg/50mg 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 Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer on an empty stomach.

How Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet works:

Each Ampine AT 5mg/50mg tablet contains a dual-action formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Ampine AT 5mg/50mg tablets is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Ampine AT 5mg/50mg tablets is contraindicated during pregnancy due to established risk to the fetus. Exceptionally, a physician might prescribe it in life-threatening circumstances where potential benefits outweigh known hazards. Physician consultation is essential.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Ampine AT 5mg/50mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be impaired by Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablets, which can produce side effects including dizziness, headache, nausea, or fatigue, impacting concentration and driving ability.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Ampine AT 5mg/50mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Routine blood pressure checks are recommended to optimize dosage.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should use Ampine AT 5mg/50mg tablets cautiously. Dosage modification of Ampine AT 5mg/50mg tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. For patients with liver disease, Ampine AT 5mg/50mg tablets are initiated at a reduced dosage, gradually increased under close medical supervision.

What if you forget to take Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet :

Should you forget a dose of Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if 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 Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Heart

FAQs on Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet

Ampine AT 5mg/50mg 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 also crucial. A balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables, alongside regular physical activity, strengthens the heart and lowers heart attack risk.
Continue taking your prescribed Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet as directed, even if you feel healthy. Abruptly stopping this medication can cause severe complications, including heart attack and stroke.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Patients allergic to amlodipine, atenolol, or any Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet component should avoid this medication. It's contraindicated for those with asthma or lung disease. Always disclose your medical history and current medications to your doctor.
Headaches are a possible side effect of Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet, especially at the start of treatment. These usually subside within the first week. However, persistent or frequent headaches should be reported to your doctor.
Dizziness is a possible side effect of Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablets, particularly when standing up quickly after lying down or sitting. To minimize dizziness or fainting, stand up slowly.
Ampine AT 5mg/50mg Tablet
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MRP 32
17% off