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Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

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Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

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Benefits Benefits

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is a combination medicine that contains two active ingredients, Amlodipine and Atenolol. Both of the medicines in this combination work to lower blood pressure but in different ways. Together they help to relax blood vessels, reduce heart rate and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This lowers blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should also make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is a combination medicine that contains two active ingredients, Amlodipine and Atenolol. Both of the medicines in this combination work to lower blood pressure but in different ways. Together they help to relax blood vessels, reduce heart rate and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This lowers blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should also make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.

Side Effects Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is to be taken empty stomach.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is to be taken empty stomach.

How it works How it works

Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is a combination of two medicines: Amlodipine and Atenolol, which lowers blood pressure effectively. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker which works by relaxing blood vessels while atenolol is a beta blocker which works specifically on the heart to slow down the heart rate. Together, they make the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is a combination of two medicines: Amlodipine and Atenolol, which lowers blood pressure effectively. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker which works by relaxing blood vessels while atenolol is a beta blocker which works specifically on the heart to slow down the heart rate. Together, they make the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.

Alcohol
Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnant
Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast Feeding
Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving
Driving

Not Safe: Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.Not Safe: Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney
Kidney

Caution Advised: Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended and can help in better dose adjustment.Caution Advised: Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended and can help in better dose adjustment.

Liver
Liver

Caution Advised: Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.Caution Advised: Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.

What if I forget to take it? What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

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Alembic Road, Vadodara - 390 003, Gujarat,INDIA

Frequently asked questions

Yes, headaches can occur at the start of treatment with Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap, but they typically resolve within the first week. Contact your doctor if headaches persist or become frequent.
Yes, dizziness can occur after taking Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap, especially when standing up quickly from a sitting or lying position. To minimize this, rise slowly after sitting or lying down.
No, continue taking Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well, as stopping suddenly can lead to serious complications like heart attack and stroke.
Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap should not be used by individuals allergic to amlodipine, atenolol, or any of its components. It is also contraindicated for patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. Always inform your doctor of your medical history and any other medications you are taking.
To enhance your health while taking Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap, avoid smoking, aim to lose weight if overweight, maintain a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, and engage in regular exercise to strengthen your heart and reduce heart attack risk.
Store Atecard M 5 mg/50 mg Tabcap in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or children.

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