Atodipin 5 Mg/10 Mg Tablet

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Atodipin 5 Mg/10 Mg Tablet

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Atodipin Information

Atodipin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Atodipin have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Atodipin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Atodipin are Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atodipin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Atodipin 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.

Atodipin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Atodipin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Atodipin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Atodipin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Atodipin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Atodipin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Atodipin Benefits & Uses

Atodipin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atodipin Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 20 mg atorvastatin
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 20 mg atorvastatin

Atodipin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atodipin safe for pregnant women?


    Atodipin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

  • Is the use of Atodipin safe during breastfeeding?


    Atodipin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Atodipin on the Kidneys?


    Atodipin may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Atodipin on the Liver?


    Atodipin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Atodipin on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Atodipin on the heart have been reported.



Severe Interaction of Atodipin with Other Drugs

Atodipin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Atodipin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atodipin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atodipin

  • Is this Atodipin habit forming or addictive?


    Atodipin does not cause addiction.

Atodipin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atodipin


    Atodipin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atodipin


    Taking alcohol with Atodipin can be dangerous.



Frequently asked Questions about Atodipin

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Atodipin?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Atodipin is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atodipin cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atodipin can cause edema. It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to amlodipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema are high.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atodipin cause diabetes?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Atodipin does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atodipin might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Atodipin cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Atodipin causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atodipin cause stomach upset?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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