Atwin Am: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Atwin Am Benefits & Uses

Atwin Am is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Angina

Atwin Am 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Atenolol (25 mg)/tablet
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Atenolol (25- 50 mg)/tablet
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Atenolol (25 mg)/tablet

Atwin Am Related Warnings

Is the use of Atwin Am safe for pregnant women?

Atwin AM can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Atwin AM right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Atwin Am safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Atwin AM. If you see any side effects, stop taking Atwin AM immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Atwin AM again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Atwin Am on the Kidneys?

Atwin AM rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Atwin Am on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atwin AM. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Atwin Am on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Atwin AM. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Atwin Am with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Ampicillin

Clonidine

Moderate

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Atwin Am Contraindications

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

Low Blood Pressure
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Atwin Am

Is this Atwin Am habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Atwin Am is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Atwin Am, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Atwin Am can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Atwin Am is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Atwin Am cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Atwin Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atwin Am

It is safe to take Atwin Am with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Atwin Am

Consuming Atwin Am with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Atwin Am

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atwin AM cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atwin AM does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Atwin AM with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atwin AM can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Atwin AM work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Atwin AM is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atwin AM cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atwin AM 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

Is Atwin AM safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Atwin AM is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.