OTC · No prescriptionAntihypertensive, Antianginal

Amlodac T Tab — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Amlodac T Tab include dizziness, headache, fatigue, ankle swelling (edema), flushing, slow heart rate, nausea, cold extremities. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

dizziness
headache
fatigue
ankle swelling (edema)
flushing
slow heart rate
nausea
cold extremities

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with low blood pressure, heart failure, slow heart rate/heart block, asthma/COPD (may worsen bronchospasm), diabetes (may mask hypoglycemia symptoms), and liver disease. Do not stop beta-blocker abruptly (risk of rebound angina/MI). Monitor blood pressure and pulse regularly. Seek help for severe dizziness, fainting, wheezing, swelling of face/lips, or chest pain worsening.

Drug Interactions

Amlodac T Tab may interact with the following:

Other antihypertensives (additive BP lowering)
verapamil/diltiazem (bradycardia/heart block)
digoxin (conduction effects)
antiarrhythmics like amiodarone (bradycardia)
NSAIDs (may reduce antihypertensive effect)
clonidine (rebound hypertension if withdrawn improperly)
CYP3A4 inhibitors/inducers affecting amlodipine (e.g.
clarithromycin
azoles
rifampicin)
alcohol (may increase dizziness)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor (generally not recommended unless clearly needed)

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Amlodac T Tab — Safety Summary

Composition: Amlodipine (as Amlodipine Besylate) 5 mg + Atenolol 50 mg (per tablet)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor (generally not recommended unless clearly needed)
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

Amlodac T Tab — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

Get help from a doctor

Consult a doctor

Discuss side effects with a qualified doctor online.

View all medicines

Full product details for Amlodac T Tab.

Lab tests

Book tests to monitor your health while on medication.

Sick leave certificate

Unwell and need rest? A doctor can issue a leave certificate online, from ₹499.

Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.