Amfirst AT

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  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (5 mg) + Atenolol (50 mg)
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Amfirst AT Information

Amfirst AT is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP, Angina are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amfirst AT. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Amfirst AT also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Some other side effects of Amfirst AT have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Amfirst AT are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Amfirst AT has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Amfirst AT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Amfirst AT since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amfirst AT are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Amfirst AT with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Amfirst AT, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Amfirst AT Benefits & Uses

Amfirst AT is used to treat the following -

Amfirst AT 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


Amfirst AT Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amfirst AT is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

Amfirst AT Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amfirst AT safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Amfirst AT safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Amfirst AT. If you see any side effects, stop taking Amfirst AT immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Amfirst AT again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amfirst AT on the Kidneys?


    Amfirst AT rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amfirst AT on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Amfirst AT. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amfirst AT on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Amfirst AT. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Amfirst AT with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Amfirst AT Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Amfirst AT

  • Is this Amfirst AT habit forming or addictive?


    Amfirst AT does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Amfirst AT as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Amfirst AT only on doctor's advice.

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


    Amfirst AT is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Amfirst AT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amfirst AT


    It is safe to take Amfirst AT with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amfirst AT


    Taking Amfirst AT with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Amfirst AT

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Amfirst AT on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Amfirst AT 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Amfirst AT cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amfirst AT does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Amfirst AT work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Amfirst AT is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amfirst AT cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Amfirst AT causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take [Mediciine]?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Amfirst AT comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.



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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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