Fixocard 5 mg+25 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 60.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Amlodipine besilate atenolol |
Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Essential hypertension
- Angina pectoris
- Post myocardial infarction
- Refractory angina pectoris
- Co-existing diseases
Pharmacology
- Fixed-dose combination of Amlodipine and Atenolol
- Dihydropyridine calcium antagonist
- Peripheral vasodilator
- Cardioselective beta-blocker
- Reduction in peripheral vascular resistance
- Reduction in blood pressure
- Reduction in myocardial oxygen demand
Dosage and administration
- Recommended dosage of 5/25 mg tablet once daily
- Possible increase to 5/25 mg two tablets daily
- Individualized dosage
- Physician's advice
Interaction
- Disopyramide - reduction in clearance
- Ampicillin - potential reduction in Atenolol levels
- Oral antidiabetics and insulin - potential decrease in tissue sensitivity to insulin
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to either component
- Sinus bradycardia
- Second and higher degrees of heart block
- Cardiogenic shock
- Hypotension
- Congestive heart failure
- Poor left ventricular function
Side effects
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Edema
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Anxiety
- Depression
Pregnancy and lactation
- Use during pregnancy if benefits outweigh potential risks
- Not for use by nursing mothers
Precautions and warnings
- Bronchospasm caution
- Renal impairment caution
- Hepatic impairment caution
- Drug withdrawal warning
Overdose effects
- Hypotension
- Congestive cardiac failure
- Unabsorbed drug removal methods
- Symptomatic treatment
Therapeutic class
- Combined antihypertensive preparations
Storage conditions
- Keep below 30°C
- Away from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
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