Betacard AM 5/50 Tablet (10)

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Betacard AM 5/50 Tablet (10)

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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 have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Betacard Am, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

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


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Betacard Am. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Betacard Am on kidney have been reported.

    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?


    Betacard Am can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    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?


    Betacard Am is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Betacard Am. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Betacard Am is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


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

    No

Betacard Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betacard Am


    Taking Betacard Am with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betacard Am


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Betacard Am as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Betacard Am

Question almost 6 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 5 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 over 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 5 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 almost 5 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 -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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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