Atpine Tablet
Manufacturer
Aamorb Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Atpine Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina, a combination of two medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Atpine 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. Atpine Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Atpine Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Atpine 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 Atpine Tablet?
To enhance your health while taking Atpine Tablet, adopt the following lifestyle adjustments: Avoid smoking as it elevates your risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, aim to achieve a healthy weight through diet and exercise. Prioritize fruits and vegetables in your meals for optimal nutrition. Engage in regular physical activity to strengthen your heart and lower the risk of heart attack.
Can I stop taking Atpine Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Atpine Tablet as directed by your healthcare provider, even if you feel well. Abruptly stopping Atpine Tablet can lead to potentially life-threatening complications like heart attack or stroke.
Are there any special instructions regarding the storage and disposal of this medicine?
Store Atpine Tablet in its original container or packaging, keeping it tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the medication's label. Dispose of unused medications safely. Avoid giving this medication to pets, children, or other individuals.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Atpine Tablet?
Atpine Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to amlodipine, atenolol, or any of its ingredients. It should be avoided in individuals with a history of asthma or lung disease. Be sure to inform your healthcare provider of your medical history and medications you are currently taking.
Can the use of Atpine Tablet cause headache?
Yes, some individuals may experience headaches while initiating treatment with Atpine Tablet. These headaches typically subside within the first week. If headaches persist or become frequent, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Atpine Tablet?
Yes, use of Atpine Tablet can induce feelings of dizziness in some individuals. This may occur as a side effect when standing up from lying or sitting positions. To lessen the chance of experiencing dizziness or fainting, always rise slowly and gradually if transitioning from a reclined to an upright position.
