Amlopres AT 25 Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amlopres AT 25 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
Amlopres AT 25 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. Amlopres AT 25 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Amlopres AT 25 Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Amlopres AT 25 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 taking Amlopres AT 25 Tablet?
To get the most benefit from your treatment with Amlopres AT 25 Tablet, make healthy lifestyle choices. Quit smoking, as it increases your risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Eat a balanced diet that includes plenty of fruits and vegetables. Regular exercise can help strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack.
Can I stop taking Amlopres AT 25 Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Amlopres AT 25 Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you're feeling well. Stopping this medication suddenly can lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
Are there any special instructions regarding the storage and disposal of this medicine?
Keep Amlopres AT 25 Tablet in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly. Make sure it's not accessed by children, pets, or other individuals.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet?
Amlopres AT 25 Tablet is not suitable for patients who are allergic to amlodipine, atenolol, or any of its ingredients. It should be avoided in individuals with a history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medications you're taking.
Can the use of Amlopres AT 25 Tablet cause headache?
Yes, headaches are a possible side effect when starting treatment with Amlopres AT 25 Tablet. Headaches usually resolve within the first week of treatment. If you experience frequent or persistent headaches, consult your doctor.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Amlopres AT 25 Tablet?
Yes, using Amlopres AT 25 Tablet may cause dizziness, especially when getting up from a lying or sitting position suddenly. To reduce the risk of feeling dizzy or fainting, get up slowly and carefully.
