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Atol Am is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP, Angina.
The right dosage of Atol Am depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Atol Am also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. While these are the most often observed Atol Am side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atol Am go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atol Am is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Atol Am has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atol Am related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Atol Am since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Atol Am have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Atol Am have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Atol Am is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Atol Am is used to treat the following -
Main 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Atol Am safe for pregnant women?
Atol Am can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Atol Am right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Atol Am safe during breastfeeding?
Atol Am can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Atol Am on the Kidneys?
Atol Am may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atol Am on the Liver?
Atol Am can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Atol Am on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Atol Am. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Atol Am 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 Atol Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atol Am habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Atol Am has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Atol Am can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Atol Am should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Atol Am in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Atol Am
Taking Atol Am with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atol Am
Taking alcohol with Atol Am can be dangerous.
No, use of Atol Am has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.
No, Atol Am should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.
Yes, Atol 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.
No, Atol Am is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.
Yes, Atol Am can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Atol Am and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
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