📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name | Amlodipine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging | strip of 15 tablets |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Habit Forming | ✓ No |
| Prescription Required | ✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug) |
💊 What is Amtas-AT 25 Tablet used for?
Amtas-AT 25 Tablet contains amlodipine (5mg) and atenolol (25mg), used for hypertension and angina. Amlodipine relaxes vessels, atenolol reduces heart rate.
💡 How to Take Amtas-AT 25 Tablet
Take with or without food as directed. Swallow whole, do not crush.
- ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
- ✅ Complete the full course of medication
- ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture
⚠️ Side Effects
Common and serious side effects may include:
- Fatigue
- cold extremities
- bradycardia
- dizziness
- headache
- edema
- depression
- impotence
- and aggravation of heart failure.
Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔄 Cheaper Substitutes (Same Salt)
Medicines with the same active ingredient Amlodipine (5mg) that may be more affordable:
🔗 Related Medicines (Same Class)
Other medicines in the same therapeutic category:
📖 Patient Counseling
- 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
- 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
- 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
- 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
- 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions