Amloliv AT combines Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets, Amlodipine I.P. 5mg, a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels, with Atenolol 50mg, a beta-blocker that slows the heart rate. Together, they lower high blood pressure and reduce the heart’s workload.
Key Benefits
- Lowers high blood pressure effectively
- Relaxes and widens blood vessels
- Slows the heart rate and reduces cardiac workload
- Helps prevent angina (chest pain)
- Delivers two actions in one tablet
- Improves convenience with a fixed-dose formula
Indications
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Angina pectoris
- Hypertension with coexisting angina
Dosage
- Take one tablet once daily, or as your doctor advises.
- Swallow it whole with water.
- Take it at the same time every day.
- Do not stop it suddenly without medical advice.
Precautions
- Avoid it if you have a slow heart rate, heart block, or severe low blood pressure.
- Consult your doctor if you have asthma, diabetes, liver disease, or kidney disease.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Tell your doctor about all other medicines you take.
- Check your blood pressure and pulse regularly.
FAQs
1. What is Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets used for?
Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets treat high blood pressure and angina.
2. How do Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets work?
Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets relax blood vessels and slow the heart rate, which lowers blood pressure.
3. When should I take Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets?
Take Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets once daily at the same time, as your doctor advises.
4. Can Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets cause side effects?
Yes. Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets may cause dizziness, tiredness, ankle swelling, or a slow heartbeat.
5. Can I stop taking Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets suddenly?
No. Stopping Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets suddenly can raise blood pressure and trigger chest pain.
6. Are Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets safe during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor first, because Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets may not suit pregnant women.
7. Can people with diabetes take Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets?
Ask your doctor first, because Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets may hide the signs of low blood sugar.
8. Can people with asthma take Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets?
Consult your doctor, because Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets may worsen breathing problems.
9. Can I drink alcohol with Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets?
Limit alcohol, because it can lower your blood pressure further while you take Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets.
10. What should I do if I miss a dose of Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets?
Take Amlodipine I.P. 5mg + Atenolol 50mg Tablets when you remember, unless your next dose is near. Never double the dose.
