Calcium Antagonists, Anti-Anginal Drugs, Beta-Blockers
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Amlodoc AT Tablet
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How it works
- It is a calcium channel blocker
- It controls chest pain by increasing blood supply to the heart muscle, but it does not stop chest pain once it starts
- It reduces elevated blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels
- Atenolol blocks chemicals that fire up the body
When to Use
High blood pressure
Chest pain or pressure (angina)
Migraine
After a heart attack to stop future heart attacks and lengthen life
Stop tremor
Stop performance anxiety
Stop rebleeding from esophageal varices in cirrhosis
Fast heartbeat
Used to treat side effects caused by drugs that are used for mood
Composition
Amlodipine - 5 MG
Atenolol - 50 MG
Common Side Effects
- Feeling lightheaded
- Having blurred eyesight
- Sleepy
- Feeling dizzy
- Headache
- Upset stomach or throwing up
- Change in sex ability
- Loose stools (diarrhea)
- Hard stools (constipation)
- Swelling in the arms or legs