Presolar

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Presolar Information

Presolar, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. The alternative uses of Presolar have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Presolar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Presolar are Blurred vision, Cold hands. Some other side effects of Presolar have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Presolar are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Presolar's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Presolar has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Presolar related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma must refrain from the use of Presolar since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Presolar have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Presolar have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Presolar Benefits & Uses

Presolar is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Presolar 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
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg atenolol and 20 mg nifedipine per capsule
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg atenolol and 20 mg nifedipine per capsule


Presolar Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Ankle Swelling

Moderate

  • Wheezing
  • Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
  • Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
  • Edema

Mild

Common

  • Blurred vision
  • Cold hands

Presolar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Presolar safe for pregnant women?


    Presolar has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Presolar without medical advice.

  • Is the use of Presolar safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Presolar. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

  • What is the effect of Presolar on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Presolar on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Presolar on the Liver?


    Presolar has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Presolar on the Heart?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Presolar on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.



Severe Interaction of Presolar with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Presolar Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Presolar

  • Is this Presolar habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Presolar.

Presolar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Presolar


    When consumed with certain foods, Presolar may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Presolar


    Information about the interaction of Presolar and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Presolar

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Presolar cause cough?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, sometimes Presolar might cause cough reflex. It occurs due to bronchoconstrictive (narrowing of the airways) effect of this drug. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive coughing after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Presolar for sleep?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Presolar is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Presolar?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Take Presolar as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Presolar cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Rarely, Presolar causes hair loss (alopecia). However, the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown but it is presumed that it occurs because of thinning of the hairs which weakens their strength. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Presolar cause drowsiness?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Presolar may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.



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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; 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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Procardia XL® (nifedipine)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 549

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 907-909

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