





Betatrop Tablet
Salt Composition
Atenolol (50mg) + Nifedipine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Betatrop Tablet is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Betatrop Tablet is a combination medicine that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. By lowering the blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke. You can take Betatrop Tablet at any time of day on an empty stomach. It is best to 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. Betatrop Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
fatigue ankle swelling headache slow heart rate nausea dizziness
Breastfeeding Warning
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine.
Pregnancy Warning
Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Betatrop 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
How to use Betatrop Tablet?
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. Betatrop Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
What are the benefits of taking Betatrop Tablet?
It may lower the risk of future heart attack and stroke. It may help in preventing future heart attack and stroke. It may help in controlling blood pressure.