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Blokium DIU-50 (50/12.5mg) 20 Tablets
- Manufacturer Laboratorios Almirall S.A
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Generic Name
Atenolol 50mg, Chlorthalidone 12.5mg
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Product Information
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Description
Atenolol B.P. 50mg and Chlorthalidone B.P. 12.5mg is a combination medication that contains Atenolol, a beta-blocker, and Chlorthalidone, a thiazide diuretic. It is prescribed for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). Atenolol works by blocking the effects of certain natural chemicals, reducing heart rate and blood pressure, while Chlorthalidone helps the body eliminate excess salt and water by increasing urine production.
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Ingredients
Atenolol 50mg, Chlorthalidone 12.5mg
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Drug Class
Beta-Blocker (Atenolol) + Thiazide Diuretic (Chlorthalidone).
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Dosage Form
Tablet
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Uses
Atenolol and Chlorthalidone are utilized for the following therapeutic indications:
- Management of hypertension
- Prevention of cardiovascular diseases
- Reduction of blood pressure
- Improvement of heart function in patients with heart failure
- Prevention of angina pectoris
- Decrease in the risk of heart attack and stroke
- Support in the management of edema associated with hypertension
- Enhancement of exercise tolerance in patients with cardiovascular condition
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Dosage
To be taken as per doctor's prescription
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In case of Overdose
Overdosing may cause decreased heart rate, cardiac output and blood pressure. Consult a doctor in case of overdose
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped.
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How To Use
Take this medicine with a full glass of water after meals or on an empty stomach
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When Not to Use
Contraindicated in case of:
- sinus bradycardia
- heart block greater than first degree
- cardiogenic shock
- overt cardiac failure
- asthma
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- headaches
- diarrhea or constipation
- feeling dizzy or weak
- cold hands or feet
- nausea or vomiting
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Precautions & Warnings
Your healthcare provider needs to know immediately if:
- you feel chest pain or discomfort after use
- dilated neck veins
- allergic reaction to it
- you become less alert than you are normally
- you have breathing problems
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Drug Interactions
Drugs that can interact include:
- diphenhydramine
- anti-depressants
- calcium channel blockers
- clonidine
- digoxin
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Storage/Disposal
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep away from children
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Avoid sudden discontinuation; consult with the healthcare provider for proper tapering.
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