Betacard Am Tablet belongs to the therapeutic classification of Cardioselective beta blockers, Calcium channel blocking agents, Antianginal Agents. The primary composition for this medicine is Amlodipine 5 MG, Atenolol 50 MG.
Prescription: Yes
Warnings: Inform your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to Betacard-AM Tablet 15's, are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, are breastfeeding, have liver disease, kidney disease, heart failure, a heart valve problem, or history of a heart attack. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use, including vitamins, minerals, herbal products and drugs prescribed by other doctors. You must closely monitor your blood pressure if you ever have had a stroke, heart attack or currently taking other blood pressure-lowering pills. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor. And also, keep your doctor informed if you are taking anti-diabetic medicines along with Betacard-AM Tablet 15's. Betacard-AM Tablet 15's contains Atenolol, a category D pregnancy drug, so it should not be taken if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding as it can harm the baby. Lifestyle changes are beneficial in achieving optimum outcomes with Betacard-AM Tablet 15's and keeping blood pressure under check. Low salt diet, daily physical Activity, losing weight in the case of people who are obese, etc. are the mainstay of treatment of hypertension.
Medicine Interaction: If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Betacard AM Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Betacard AM Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
CYP3A4 inhibitors
Clomipramine
Cyclosporine
Diazepam
Ethinyl estradiol
Itraconazole
Ketoconazole
Midazolam
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Omeprazole
Drug Schedule: Schedule H Prescription Drug
Side Effects: Feeling dizzy. Rise slowly over a few minutes when sitting or lying down. Be careful while climbing. - Headache. - Hard stools (constipation). Drinking more liquids, working out, or adding fiber to your diet may help. - Talk with your doctor about a stool softener or laxative. - Swelling in the arms or legs.
How to Store it: Store in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding 30°C. Protect from light.
Over Dose: Store in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding 30°C. Protect from light.
Precautions: Store in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding 30°C. Protect from light.
Missed Dose: Store in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding 30°C. Protect from light.