Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amlovas-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
Amlovas-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. Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Amlovas-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 I consider while taking Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet?
To get the most benefit from Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet, make healthy lifestyle choices. Avoid smoking, as it increases your risk of heart attack and stroke. If you're overweight or obese, try to lose weight through a combination of diet and exercise. Eating a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables can also help. Regular physical activity can strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack.
Should I stop taking Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet if I'm feeling well?
No, it's essential to continue taking Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you're feeling well. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
How should I store and dispose of Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet?
Store Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine properly, ensuring it's not accessible to children or pets.
Are there any conditions that make Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet unsuitable?
Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet is not recommended for individuals allergic to amlodipine, atenolol, or their ingredients. It's also best avoided in patients with asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about your medical history and any medications you're currently taking.
Can I experience headaches after starting Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet?
Yes, some people may experience headaches initially when beginning Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet treatment. These usually resolve within the first week of therapy. If you're experiencing frequent or persistent headaches, consult your doctor.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet?
Yes, Amlovas-AT 25 Tablet may cause dizziness. This is more likely to happen when standing up quickly from sitting or lying down. To reduce the risk of dizziness or fainting, get up slowly.
