Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg) tablet

Amlodipine 5mg atenolol 50mg tablets are used to treat high blood pressure. It works by lowering the high blood pressure, therefore, reducing the risks of getting a stroke, heart attack, or kidney problems. Belonging to a class of beta-blockers, this blocks certain natural chemicals in the body, reducing the strain on the heart.

The health and medical information provided here is for general purposes only and is not a substitute for your physician's expertise and judgment, or other health care professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of this medicine is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this or any other drug.

Generic amlodipine 5mg with atenolol 50mg should not be taken If you are allergic to it or any of the ingredients present in it. Inform your doctor about all your allergies beforehand to be on the safer side.

It is advised to inform about all your underlying diseases, such as; kidney problems, thyroids problems, and others.

Children, as well as infants, are said to be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug.

During pregnancy, this medicine should not be taken as it can harm your unborn baby.

This medicine also passes into the breast milk, however, it is not known whether it harms your baby or not.

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The following are amlodipine 5mg atenolol 50mg side effects;

- Dizziness
- Light headedness
- Tiredness
- Nausea

If any of the above side effects worsen or are persistent, immediately consult your healthcare provider.

Take the alternative for amlodipine 5mg atenolol 50mg medicine exactly as prescribed.

Swallow the tablet whole, do not crush, chew or break it.

You can take it with or without food.

Follow the directions given on the prescription label.