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

Atol Am Information

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

Atol Am Benefits & Uses

Atol Am is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Atol 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

Atol Am Related Warnings

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.

Moderate
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.

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

Atol Am may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
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.

Moderate
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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Atol Am with Other Drugs

Atol 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

Atol Am Contraindications

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

Low Blood Pressure
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Atol Am

Is this Atol Am habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Atol Am has not been reported.

No
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.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

No, the use of Atol Am in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Atol Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atol Am

Taking Atol Am with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Atol Am

Taking alcohol with Atol Am can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Atol Am

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Atol Am cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Atol Am on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Atol Am with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Atol Am harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Atol Am with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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).