Aten-Am

Composition

Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg)

Uses of Aten-Am

Aten AM Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure.

How it works

Aten AM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amlodipine and Atenolol, which lowers blood pressure effectively. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker which works by relaxing blood vessels while atenolol is a beta blocker which works specifically on the heart to slow down the heart rate. Together, they make the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.

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. Aten AM Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Side effects

Common side effects of Aten-Am may include:

• •Sleepiness Headache Ankle swelling Flushing (sense of warmth in the face
• •ears
• •neck and trunk) Slow heart rate Palpitations Nausea Edema (swelling) Constipation Tiredness Cold extremities

Manufacturer & class

Manufacturer:

ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA