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Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet

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Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet is a product of Merck Ltd
Composition: Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg)

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All Details About Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet

Description:

Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina. This is a combination of two medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure and thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke.

Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time each day. Retain 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. Retaining 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.


It may cause side effects like headache, tiredness, and constipation. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolyte levels while on the treatment.


Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking, especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.

Uses:

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. Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Emadine AT

  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Fatiguedness
  • Frigid extremities

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended and can help in better dose adjustment.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease.
Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.

FAQs:

What lifestyle changes should be made while using Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet. Avoid smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and reduce the risk of heart attack.

Can I stop taking Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet if I feel well?

No, keep using Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.

Are there any special instructions regarding the storage and disposal of this medicine?

Retain this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

What are the contraindications associated with the use of Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet?

Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients who are allergic to amlodipine, atenolol or any of its ingredients. It should be avoided in patients with history of asthma or lung disease. Also, inform your doctor about your medical history and the medicines you might be taking.

Can the use of Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet cause headache?

Affirmative, the use of Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet can cause headaches at the beginning of the treatment. Headaches usually go away after the first week of the treatment. Contact your doctor if the headaches are frequent and do not go away.

Can I feel dizzy after taking Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet?

Affirmative, the use of Emadine AT 5 mg/50 mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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