Atenolol + Lercanidipine

Information about Atenolol + Lercanidipine

Atenolol + Lercanidipine Uses

Atenolol+Lercanidipine is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).

How Atenolol + Lercanidipine works

Atenolol + Lercanidipine is a combination of two medicines: Atenolol and lercanidipine which lower blood pressure effectively. Atenolol is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart to slow down the heart rate while lercanidipine is a calcium channel blocker which works by relaxing blood vessels. Together, they make the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.

Common side effects of Atenolol + Lercanidipine

Sleepiness, Headache, Ankle swelling, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Slow heart rate, Tiredness, Palpitations, Nausea1a, Edema (swelling), Constipation, Cold extremities
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Last updated
18 Feb 2020 | 11:53 AM (UTC)

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Available Medicine for Atenolol + Lercanidipine

Lotensyl ATSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
1061 variant(s)
Lerez ATGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
491 variant(s)

Expert advice for Atenolol + Lercanidipine

  • You have been prescribed Atenolol + Lercanidipine for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
  • It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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