Betacard Am

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (5 mg) + Atenolol (50 mg)
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    Betacard Am Information

    Betacard Am is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP, Angina.

    The optimal dosage of Betacard Am is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

    The side effects typically associated with Betacard Am include Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Betacard Am can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Betacard Am normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Betacard Am is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Betacard Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Betacard Am related warnings section.

    Betacard Am is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Betacard Am have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug reaction of Betacard Am with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Betacard Am is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Betacard Am Benefits & Uses

    Betacard Am is used to treat the following -

    Betacard 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

    Betacard Am Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Betacard Am safe for pregnant women?


      Betacard Am may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Betacard Am again without your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Betacard Am safe during breastfeeding?


      Betacard 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.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Betacard Am on the Kidneys?


      Betacard Am has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Betacard Am on the Liver?


      The liver can be affected by Betacard Am. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Betacard Am only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Betacard Am on the Heart?


      There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Betacard 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.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Betacard Am with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Betacard Am Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Betacard Am

    • Is this Betacard Am habit forming or addictive?


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

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


      After taking Betacard Am you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Betacard Am should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      Betacard Am is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Betacard Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Betacard Am


      Taking Betacard Am with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Betacard Am


      Taking alcohol with Betacard Am can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Betacard Am

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Betacard Am 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Betacard Am along with ibuprofen?

    Yes, Betacard Am can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Betacard Am harmful for kidney?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Betacard 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Betacard Am cause memory loss?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    No, use of Betacard 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.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can i take Betacard Am with seafood ?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Betacard Am has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

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    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; Tenormin® (atenolol)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 149

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 197-198

    Product Description [Internet]: NORVASC®. USFDA

    Product Description [Internet]: TENORMIN®. USFDA

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