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Betacard 50 Tablet
Atenolol (50mg)
Betacard 50 Tablet is used for lowers blood pressure, reduces chest pain, prevents heart attacks.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹38₹2.75 per tablet
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Key details
Salt: Atenolol (50mg)
Available variants: tablet 14 Tablet, tablet 14 Tablet 14 Tablet
Best price: ₹38 (₹2.75 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
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Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Betacard 50 Tablet
Betacard 50 Tablet contains Atenolol (50mg). It belongs to the Beta blocker class of medicines.
Uses of Betacard 50 Tablet
- Lowers blood pressure
- reduces chest pain
- prevents heart attacks
Key benefits
- In Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Betacard 50 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body and makes sure that your heart is getting a good supply of oxygen. This makes it less likely that you will suffer chest pain caused by angina. This medicine can help increase your ability to exercise and go about your daily life more easily by reducing the frequency of angina attacks. You should take it regularly and as long as it is prescribed for it to work effectively. In Treatment of Arrhythmia Betacard 50 Tablet is used to stabilize heart rhythms (particularly atrial fibrillation). It helps in normalizing an abnormal heart rhythm
- preventing it occurring in the first place or slowing down the heart rate during an episode. In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Betacard 50 Tablet works by blocking the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. It slows down your heart rate and helps the heartbeat with less force. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke
- a heart attack
- other heart problems
- or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective
- so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor. Show More
How Betacard 50 Tablet works
Beta-blocker that reduces heart rate and workload.
How to take Betacard 50 Tablet
Take as directed by the physician, do not stop abruptly, avoid alcohol consumption
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Betacard 50 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause a dangerously slow heartbeat, a severe fall in blood pressure, wheezing and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Betacard 50 Tablet
Most side effects of Betacard are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Fatigue
- cold hands and feet
- dizziness.
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Betacard 50 Tablet
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy UNSAFE |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding UNSAFE |
| Alcohol | Alcohol SAFE |
| Driving | Driving UNSAFE |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver SAFE IF PRESCRIBED |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Not for sudden stopping without advice; caution in asthma.
Do not take Betacard if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with a very slow heart rate, certain heart block disorders, or uncontrolled heart failure. Generally avoided in severe asthma.
Interactions with other medicines
Combining with verapamil or diltiazem can slow the heart dangerously. Tell your doctor about diabetes medicines and about any asthma inhaler.
How to store Betacard 50 Tablet
Store at room temperature.
Expert advice for Betacard 50 Tablet
It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly. Do not stop taking Betacard 50 Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class:
- Beta Blocker
- Drug class:
- Beta blocker
- Chemical class:
- Phenylacetamides
Substitutes for Betacard 50 Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Atenolol (50mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Betacard 50 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ziblok 50 mg TabletFDC Ltd | tablet · 14`S | ₹12 | 70% cheaper |
| Hipres 50 TabletCIPLA LIMITED | tablet · 14 Tablet | ₹31 | 19% cheaper |
| Tenolol 50 mg TabletIPCA LABORATORIES LTD` | tablet · 14`S | ₹35 | 9% cheaper |
| Tenormin 50 TabletAbbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd | tablet · 14 Tablet | ₹39 | same price |
| Aten 50 TabletZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA | tablet · 14 Tablet | ₹39 | 1% more |
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Betacard 50 Tablet FAQs
What is Betacard 50 Tablet used for?
Betacard 50 Tablet is commonly used for Lowers blood pressure, reduces chest pain, prevents heart attacks. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Betacard 50 Tablet?
Betacard 50 Tablet contains Atenolol (50mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Betacard 50 Tablet?
Take as directed by the physician, do not stop abruptly, avoid alcohol consumption Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Betacard 50 Tablet work?
Beta-blocker that reduces heart rate and workload.
Is Betacard 50 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Betacard 50 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Betacard 50 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Betacard are Fatigue, cold hands and feet, dizziness.. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Betacard 50 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy UNSAFE Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Betacard.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Betacard 50 Tablet?
Alcohol SAFE
What if I miss a dose of Betacard 50 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Betacard 50 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Betacard 50 Tablet habit forming?
No. Betacard 50 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Betacard 50 Tablet?
Ziblok 50 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹12 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Betacard 50 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Betacard 50 Tablet starts at ₹38 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 14 Tablet, tablet 14 Tablet 14 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Betacard 50 Tablet?
Betacard 50 Tablet is manufactured by TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Betacard 50 Tablet delivered?
Betacard 50 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Betacard 50 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Atenolol (50mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹38 (₹2.75 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Manufacturer
- TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class
- Beta Blocker
- Drug class
- Beta blocker
- Chemical class
- Phenylacetamides
- Action class
- Beta blocker- Cardioselective
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 14 Tablet, tablet 14 Tablet 14 Tablet
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Betacard 50 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Betacard 50 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.