Amlonip-AT
Composition for Amlonip-AT Products
Amlonip-AT Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure)Products for Amlonip-AT
Amlonip-AT Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹39.84
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About Amlonip-AT Products
Uses of Amlonip-AT Products
S-Amlodipine+Atenolol is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).
Amlonip-AT Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Amlonip-AT are Headache, Nausea, Tiredness, Sleepiness, Dizziness, Palpitations, Slow heart rate, Abnormal dreams, Swelling of legs, Cold extremities, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Constipation, Ankle swelling, Edema (swelling).
How Amlonip-AT Products work
S-Amlodipine + Atenolol is a combination of two medicines: S-Amlodipine + Atenolol1 and S-Amlodipine + Atenolol2 which lower blood pressure effectively. S-Amlodipine + Atenolol1 is a calcium channel blocker which works by relaxing blood vessels while S-Amlodipine + Atenolol2 is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart to slow down the heart rate. Together, they make the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
In Depth Information for Amlonip-AT Products
- You have been prescribed Amlonip-AT for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Patient Concerns about Amlonip-AT Products
Frequently asked questions about Amlonip-AT Products
Q. When will I notice improvements in my blood pressure after taking Amlonip-AT Tablet?
Blood pressure typically begins to decrease within a few hours after Amlonip-AT Tablet dosing. However, the full effects of Amlonip-AT Tablet on blood pressure are seen after a few weeks of consistent use. Continue taking Amlonip-AT Tablet even if you feel well, as hypertension (high blood pressure) often has no symptoms.
Q. Who should not take Amlonip-AT Tablet?
Individuals should avoid taking Amlonip-AT Tablet if they have serious heart problems (like heart block or very slow heartbeat), have severe heart failure, have allergies to any ingredients, or are currently experiencing cardiogenic shock (a condition where the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs).
Q. What are the serious side effects of Amlonip-AT Tablet to watch out for?
During Amlonip-AT Tablet treatment, you should seek immediate medical help if you experience serious side effects such as dizziness or fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain getting worse, very slow heartbeat, swelling of face, lips, or throat (allergic reaction), worsening angina or a heart attack after starting or increasing dose.
Q. Can I stop taking Amlonip-AT Tablet when my blood pressure improves?
Do not stop taking Amlonip-AT Tablet when your blood pressure improves as stopping Amlonip-AT Tablet suddenly can cause dangerous heart rhythm changes or may worsen the blood pressure. If needed, your doctor will create a gradual tapering plan. This medication controls but doesn't cure hypertension.
Q. How does Amlonip-AT Tablet affect exercise?
Amlonip-AT Tablet may reduce exercise tolerance by limiting maximum heart rate. Monitor how you feel during activity and stay hydrated. The ankle swelling from Amlonip-AT Tablet may worsen with prolonged standing.
Q. What monitoring will I need during Amlonip-AT Tablet treatment?
When on treatment with Amlonip-AT Tablet, regular blood pressure checks (including home monitoring), periodic blood tests for kidney/liver function, and heart rate monitoring are important. Your doctor may also check for any swelling in the body and review the effectiveness of the medication.
Q. What precautions should I take while on Amlonip-AT Tablet?
While taking Amlonip-AT Tablet, you should avoid alcohol which can worsen side effects like dizziness. Monitor your blood pressure regularly, and be cautious when standing up quickly as it may cause dizziness. Do not miss the doses and take them exactly as prescribed.