Atenopress 25 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Atenopress 25 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atenopress 25 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Atenopress 25 Tablet include Blurred vision, Cold hands. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atenopress 25 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Atenopress 25 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Atenopress 25 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atenopress 25 Tablet related warnings talks about Atenopress 25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Atenopress 25 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atenopress 25 Tablet in conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma. Other contraindications of Atenopress 25 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Atenopress 25 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Atenopress 25 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Atenopress 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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.
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Is the use of Atenopress 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Atenopress should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Atenopress 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Atenopress. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Atenopress 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Atenopress has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atenopress 25 Tablet on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Atenopress on the liver, information on safety of Atenopress for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Atenopress 25 Tablet on the Heart?
Atenopress may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atenopress 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atenopress 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Atenopress 25 Tablet is addictive.
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 Atenopress 25 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Atenopress 25 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Atenopress 25 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Atenopress 25 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Atenopress 25 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atenopress 25 Tablet
Consuming Atenopress 25 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Take Atenopress once or twice in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because of the presence of food does not affect its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, thyrotoxicosis, and improper liver or kidney function.
Rarely, Atenopress 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.
Yes, Atenopress might cause constipation in a few cases only. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Yes, Atenopress 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.
Yes, Atenopress 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.
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