Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS2864

USA Brand Name

Apo-Atenolol, Novo-Atenol+Loxol, Lozide

Strength

50mg/2.5mg

Generic Name

Atenolol + Indapamide

Manufacturer

Zydus, India

## Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol and Indapamide)

## What Is The Generic Name For Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet:

Atenolol & Indapamide is the generic version for Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide):

Apo-Atenolol

Novo-Atenol+Loxo

Lozide

## About Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide)

Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet contains two active ingredients, Atenolol & Indapamide, which is used for lowering high blood pressure. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and electrolytes level is necessary during treatment with this medicine. Patients are recommended to follow a strict exercise and diet regimen along with this medicine to get the best possible effect. It is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores and must be given by doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer:

Zydus, India is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet. It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

## Strength:

Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet contains two active ingredients, Atenolol & Indapamide, which is available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide):

Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet is used in the treatment in following conditions:

Hypertension

High blood pressure

Blood pressure

Myocardial infarction

Acute hypotension

Heart failure

Chest pain

## How Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide) Works:

Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet has two active ingredients, Atenolol & Indapamide. Atenolol is a beta blocker that works exclusively on the heart. It basically works by slowing down the heart rate and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body. Indapamide is a diuretic which lowers the blood pressure by removing extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow in the body.

## Before You Use Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to Atenolol & Indapamide

You are not having any serious Disease

You do not have Liver/Kidney problems

Your doctor must know about your medical history (about your Surgeries, all diseases, pre- existing disease and Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.)

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide):

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should avoid Driving

You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide):

You should not take Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity

Are patient with heart diseases such as a heart block, sinus bradycardia, heart failure, cardiogenic shock, or sick sinus syndrome

Have severe Liver/Kidney Disease

Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy to the Tablet

Have any Kidney or Liver Disease

Have undergo or schedule to undergo major surgery

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive

Are Breastfeeding

## Dosage:

Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet contains two active ingredients, Atenolol & Indapamide, which is used for lowering high blood pressure . It is available in various strengths and substitutes and must be given on prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet at a fixed time with the food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take it regularly by time for better effects.

## How Much Of The Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide) to Be Used:

Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet is available in various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores. Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet.

## How To Take The Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide):

Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet dose should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. You must gulp down the tablet as a whole with water. Do not try to chew or crush the tablet. This tablet must be taken with food.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide):

You are always advised to take Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by the doctor. You are not advised to take it in larger or smaller amount or for a longer time than recommended by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment abruptly on your own as it may cause withdrawal effects.

## Overdose:

You should contact your doctor or visit the nearby hospital immediately if you are suspecting an overdose.

## Missed Dose:

You should try to take every dose of Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet at a fixed time. A missed dose of Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet should be taken as soon as you remember. Just skip the dosage if it is the time for the next dosage. Do not double the dosage for next time if you missed once to make up the missed dosage.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Aten-D 50 Mg/2.5 Mg Tablet (Atenolol & Indapamide):

Nausea

Dyspepsia

Diarrhoea

Stomach pain

Constipation

Headache

Fatigue

Weakness

Cold extremities

Peripheral edema

Flu-like symptoms

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet. It can produce some undesirable effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You should always tell your doctor if you are on other medication or Supplements so that well planned medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

Amiodarone

Cisapride

Clomipramine

Cyclosporine

Diazepam

Dolasetron

Dronedarone

Ethinyl estradiol

Lithium

Midazolam

There are disease interactions with Atenolol & Indapamide which include:

Asthma

Glaucoma

Diabetes

Heart Block

## Warning And Precaution:

Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet can worsen the conditions like:

Allergy

Kidney Disease/ Liver/Lung Diseases

Diabetes

This medicine should be taken with caution in patients with increased thyroid levels.

This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from heart diseases due to the increased risk of cardiac failure.

Always consult your doctor to get best possible treatment when you are suffering from any of these conditions.

## Things To Remember:

Close monitoring of blood pressure and electrolyte levels is recommended for patients using this medicine.

Avoid driving or any other physical activity which requires your alertness as this medicine may cause dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness

Keep out of reach of children

Always read the information thoroughly written on the leaflet of medicine.

Always consult your doctor if you have any doubt related to dosage, time and strength of the medicine.

## Indications:

Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take this tablet for shorter or longer time than recommended by the Doctor.

## Storage:

Store the Aten-D 50 mg/2.5 mg Tablet at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the strip of the tablets should be intact and are not damaged while storing.