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Atenolol + Lercanidipine

Uses

Atenolol and Lercanidipine Uses Atenolol and Lercanidipine are used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

How it Works

How Atenolol and Lercanidipine work Atenolol and Lercanidipine is a combination of two medicines.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Atenolol and Lercanidipine include sleepiness, headache, ankle swelling, flushing (a sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), slow heart rate, tiredness, palpitations, nausea, edema (swelling), constipation, and cold extremities.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Atenolol + Lercanidipine for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attacks and strokes.
  • This medication may cause dizziness; get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it can cause a sudden increase in your blood pressure.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.