AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET
Manufacturer
Techyon Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina. It is a combination of two medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET may be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor's advice while taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET.
Breastfeeding Warning
AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET 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. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What lifestyle changes should be made while using AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET?
Lifestyle modifications can enhance your health when taking AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET. Abstain from smoking as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, consider losing weight. Ensure a healthy diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and reduces the risk of heart attack.
Can I stop taking AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET if I feel well?
No, continue using AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET as directed by your physician, even when feeling well. Stopping AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET abruptly might lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
Are there any special instructions regarding the storage and disposal of this medicine?
Keep this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the label or package insert. Do not discard unused medication. Ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to this medicine.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET?
AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET is contraindicated in patients who have known allergies to amlodipine, atenolol, or any of its ingredients. It should be avoided in individuals with a history of asthma or lung disease. Always inform your healthcare provider about your medical history and medications you are currently taking.
Can the use of AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET cause headache?
Yes, headache can occur while using AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET at the beginning of treatment. These headaches usually subside after the first week. If you experience frequent or persistent headaches, consult your physician.
Can I feel dizzy after taking AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET?
Yes, using AMIN-A 5MG/50MG TABLET may cause dizziness. This might occur when you abruptly transition from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly if you have been in a lying or sitting position.
