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Betacard AM Tablet
Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg)
Betacard AM Tablet is used for treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), management of angina (chest pain) associated with coronary artery disease.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹46₹3.04 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India
Key details
Salt: Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg)
Available variants: tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet
Best price: ₹46 (₹3.04 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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Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?
A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Betacard AM Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Betacard AM Tablet
Betacard AM Tablet contains Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg). It belongs to the Calcium channel blocker + Beta-blocker class of medicines.
Uses of Betacard AM Tablet
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
- management of angina (chest pain) associated with coronary artery disease
Key benefits
- Lowers high blood pressure
- Reduces risk of heart-related complications of hypertension
- Helps prevent and relieve angina
- Improves exercise tolerance by reducing cardiac workload
How Betacard AM Tablet works
Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels, lowering blood pressure and improving blood flow to the heart. Atenolol is a selective beta-blocker that slows heart rate and reduces the heart’s workload, helping control blood pressure and prevent angina.
How to take Betacard AM Tablet
Take as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily at the same time each day. Can be taken with or without food; swallow whole with water. Do not stop suddenly without medical advice.
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
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause a severe fall in blood pressure and a dangerously slow or irregular heartbeat. It 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 AM Tablet
Most side effects of Betacard AM are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Dizziness
- fatigue
- slow heart rate
- headache
- ankle swelling (edema)
- flushing
- nausea
- cold hands/feet
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 AM Tablet
| Pregnancy | Consult doctor |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Use with caution |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Use with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Do not discontinue abruptly (may worsen angina/raise BP). Use with caution in asthma/COPD, diabetes (may mask hypoglycemia), thyroid disorders, peripheral vascular disease, heart failure, bradycardia, and conduction abnormalities. Monitor blood pressure and pulse regularly. Seek urgent help for severe dizziness/fainting, wheezing, swelling of face/lips, or chest pain worsening.
Do not take Betacard AM if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with very low blood pressure or with severe narrowing of the aortic valve. 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
Other antihypertensives (additive BP lowering), verapamil/diltiazem (risk of bradycardia/heart block), digoxin (bradycardia), antiarrhythmics like amiodarone (conduction effects), NSAIDs (may reduce antihypertensive effect), clonidine (rebound hypertension on withdrawal), insulin/oral antidiabetics (masked hypoglycemia), CYP3A4 inhibitors like erythromycin/azole antifungals (increase amlodipine effect), grapefruit juice (may increase amlodipine levels in some patients)
How to store Betacard AM Tablet
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Expert advice for Betacard AM Tablet
Raising your legs when sitting, and reducing salt, helps with ankle swelling. Do not stop suddenly without asking your doctor. Take it at the same time each day and do not miss doses. Learn to check your own pulse, and report a persistently slow one.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class:
- Antihypertensive
- Drug class:
- Calcium channel blocker + Beta-blocker
Substitutes for Betacard AM Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Betacard AM Tablet |
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| Delten-Am TabletCOMMON PRODUCTS | tablet · 10`S | ₹17 | 63% cheaper |
| Medipin A TabletXEMEX PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹40 | 12% cheaper |
| Angicam BetaBlue Cross Laboratories Pvt Ltd | 15`S | ₹41 | 9% cheaper |
| Amodep At TabletFDC Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹48 | 5% more |
| Amlokind AT TabletMANKIND (PHARMA) | tablet · 15 Tablet | ₹56 | 22% more |
| AtlomaQ-CHECK | 10`S | ₹69 | 51% more |
| Bamlo At TabletREGENIX DRUGS LIMITED | tablet · 10`S | ₹89 | 95% more |
| Amlopin AT TabletUSV Ltd | tablet · 10 Tablet | ₹97 | 113% more |
| Tenochek TabletIPCA LABORATORIES LTD` | tablet · 10`S | ₹108 | 138% more |
| Amdepin At TabletCADILA PHARMA | tablet · 14`S | ₹113 | 149% more |
| Tenolol-Am 50TabIPCA LABORATORIES LTD` | tablet · 10`S | ₹119 | 162% more |
| Amlosafe At TabletARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD | tablet · 15`S | ₹127 | 178% more |
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Betacard AM Tablet FAQs
What is Betacard AM Tablet used for?
Betacard AM Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), management of angina (chest pain) associated with coronary artery disease. 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 AM Tablet?
Betacard AM Tablet contains Amlodipine (5mg) + 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 AM Tablet?
Take as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily at the same time each day. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Betacard AM Tablet work?
Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels, lowering blood pressure and improving blood flow to the heart.
Is Betacard AM Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Betacard AM 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 AM Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Betacard AM are Dizziness, fatigue, slow heart rate, headache, ankle swelling (edema). 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 AM Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult doctor Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Betacard AM.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Betacard AM Tablet?
Use with caution
What if I miss a dose of Betacard AM Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Betacard AM Tablet habit forming?
No. Betacard AM Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Betacard AM Tablet?
Delten-Am Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹17 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 AM Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Betacard AM Tablet starts at ₹46 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Betacard AM Tablet?
Betacard AM Tablet is manufactured by TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Betacard AM Tablet delivered?
Betacard AM 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 AM Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Amlodipine (5mg) + Atenolol (50mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹46 (₹3.04 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Manufacturer
- TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class
- Antihypertensive
- Drug class
- Calcium channel blocker + Beta-blocker
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Betacard AM 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.
- Manufacturer labeling
- CDSCO drug information resources, established medical literature (pharmacology texts), standard clinical guidelines
- 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 AM 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.