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Stamlo Beta Tablet 15.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Product Of Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg)

Pack of 15 tablet

249.38

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All Details About Stamlo Beta Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Stamlo Beta Tablet

Description:

Stamlo Beta 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.

Stamlo Beta 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, slow heart rate, and nausea. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This might raise the level of potassium in the blood, hence avoid potassium rich food or supplements. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes level 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.

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. Stamlo Beta Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

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 Stamlo Beta

  • Headache
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Slow heart rate
  • Palpitations
  • Nausea
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Constipation
  • Fatiguedness
  • Frigid extremities

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Stamlo Beta Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Stamlo Beta 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Stamlo Beta Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Stamlo Beta Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Stamlo Beta Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Stamlo Beta Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Stamlo Beta Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended and can help in better dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Stamlo Beta Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Stamlo Beta Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Stamlo Beta 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 Stamlo Beta Tablet?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Stamlo Beta 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 Stamlo Beta Tablet if I feel well?

No, keep using Stamlo Beta Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Stamlo Beta 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 Stamlo Beta Tablet?

Stamlo Beta 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 Stamlo Beta Tablet cause headache?

Affirmative, the use of Stamlo Beta 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 Stamlo Beta Tablet?

Affirmative, the use of Stamlo Beta 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. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



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


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