Cardif Beta 50 Mg/10 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cardif Beta Information

Cardif Beta is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Cardif Beta have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Cardif Beta depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Cardif Beta include Blurred vision, Cold hands, Ankle Swelling. While these are the most often observed Cardif Beta side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cardif Beta go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cardif Beta is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cardif Beta related warnings talks about Cardif Beta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cardif Beta can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cardif Beta in conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cardif Beta contraindications section.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cardif Beta is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Cardif Beta Benefits & Uses
Cardif Beta Dosage & How to Take
Cardif Beta Side Effects
Cardif Beta Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cardif Beta with Other Drugs
Cardif Beta Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cardif Beta
Cardif Beta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cardif Beta Benefits & Uses

Cardif Beta is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Cardif Beta 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: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atenolol (50 mg) Nitrendipine (20 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either 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: Atenolol (50 mg) Nitrendipine (10 mg)/Tablet

Cardif Beta Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cardif Beta is used -

Moderate

Wheezing
Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)

Mild

Headache
Fatigue
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Diarrhoea
Drowsiness

Common

Blurred vision
Cold hands
Ankle Swelling
Flushing
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Cardif Beta Related Warnings

Is the use of Cardif Beta safe for pregnant women?

Cardif Beta has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Cardif Beta without medical advice.
Is the use of Cardif Beta safe during breastfeeding?

Cardif Beta does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cardif Beta on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Cardif Beta on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Cardif Beta will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Cardif Beta on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Cardif Beta on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Cardif Beta will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Cardif Beta on the Heart?

Side effects of Cardif Beta rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Cardif Beta with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amifostine

Amiodarone

Ampicillin

Cabergoline

Glibenclamide (Glyburide)

Charcoal

Clonidine

Dipyridamole

Gliclazide

Carbamazepine

Erythromycin

Moderate

Mild

Diclofenac

Cardif Beta Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperthyroidism
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Glaucoma
Myasthenia Gravis
Tachycardia
Allergy
Aortic Stenosis

Frequently asked Questions about Cardif Beta

Is this Cardif Beta habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Cardif Beta.

Cardif Beta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cardif Beta

Taking Cardif Beta with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cardif Beta

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cardif Beta with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Cardif Beta

Question about 6 years ago

What is Cardif Beta?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Cardif Beta 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cardif Beta cause depression?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Rarely, Cardif Beta causes depression. However, the exact cause of depression is not known. If you experiencing insomnia, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can i take Cardif Beta and enalapril together?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cardif Beta 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Cardif Beta?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Cardif Beta is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as headache, difficulty breathing, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cardif Beta cause weight gain?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Cardif Beta may cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of weight gain is not known. However, if you are experiencing rapid weight gain after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.