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Atemide is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Atemide has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Atemide depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Atemide include Blurred vision, Cold hands. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atemide as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Atemide are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atemide is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Atemide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Atemide related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma must refrain from the use of Atemide since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Atemide have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Atemide have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atemide is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Atemide is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Atemide safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Atemide safely.
Is the use of Atemide safe during breastfeeding?
Atemide is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Atemide on the Kidneys?
Atemide does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atemide on the Liver?
Atemide has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Atemide on the Heart?
Atemide may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Atemide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atemide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atemide habit forming or addictive?
Atemide is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Atemide
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Atemide to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atemide
Taking Atemide with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Atemide is a brand name of atenolol and it is available in the form of a tablet. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as beta-blockers (beta1-selective (cardioselective) adrenoreceptor blocking agent). It is used for the management of hypertension (high blood pressure), chronic stable angina (chest pain) and acute myocardial infarction.
Take Atemide once or twice in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because of the presence of food does not affect its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, thyrotoxicosis, and improper liver or kidney function.
Yes, Atemide and enalapril can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with enalapril then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Atemide is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.
Yes, Atemide and amlodipine can be taken together only on your doctor's advice. Atemide give synergistic effect when taken along with amlodipine. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with amlodipine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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