Samstar AT
Samstar AT Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
About Samstar AT Products
Uses of Samstar AT Products
S-Amlodipine+Atenolol is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).
Samstar AT Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Samstar 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 Samstar 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.
Patient Concerns about Samstar AT Products
Frequently asked questions about Samstar AT Products
Frequently asked questions about Samstar AT Products
Q. When will I notice improvements in my blood pressure after taking Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet?
Blood pressure typically begins to decrease within a few hours after Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet dosing. However, the full effects of Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet on blood pressure are seen after a few weeks of consistent use. Continue taking Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet even if you feel well, as hypertension (high blood pressure) often has no symptoms.
Q. Who should not take Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet?
Individuals should avoid taking Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg 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 Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet to watch out for?
During Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg 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 Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet when my blood pressure improves?
Do not stop taking Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet when your blood pressure improves as stopping Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg 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 Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet affect exercise?
Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet may reduce exercise tolerance by limiting maximum heart rate. Monitor how you feel during activity and stay hydrated. The ankle swelling from Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet may worsen with prolonged standing.
Q. What monitoring will I need during Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet treatment?
When on treatment with Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg 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 Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet?
While taking Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg 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.
Products for Samstar AT
Samstar AT 2.5mg/50mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹35.63
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