Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Finecure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Atamo 5mg/25mg 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
Atamo 5mg/25mg 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. Atamo 5mg/25mg 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 Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Atamo 5mg/25mg 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
Atamo 5mg/25mg 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
Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Atamo 5mg/25mg 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 Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet?
Making healthy lifestyle choices can complement your treatment with Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet. Quit smoking to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. Maintaining a healthy weight through diet and exercise can also help. Focus on consuming a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
Should I stop taking Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet if I'm feeling well?
No, it's essential to continue using Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you're experiencing no symptoms. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
How should I store and dispose of Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet?
To ensure safe storage, keep Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet in its original packaging or container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or package. When disposing of unused medication, follow local guidelines to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, and others.
Are there any conditions that make Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet unsuitable?
Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with a known allergy to amlodipine, atenolol, or any of its components. Additionally, inform your doctor about any history of asthma or lung disease, as well as other medications you may be taking.
Can I experience headaches after starting Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet?
Yes, some people may experience headaches during the initial treatment phase with Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet. However, these usually resolve on their own within a week. If you're experiencing persistent or frequent headaches, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet?
Yes, Atamo 5mg/25mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some individuals, particularly when transitioning from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly and carefully.
