Atecard D Tablet 14'S

Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you: Are allergic to atenolol, chlorthalidone or any of the other ingredients of this medicine Have heart failure or second or third degree heart block Have a tumor called phaeochromocytoma Have problems with your kidneys or liver Have been told that you have higher than normal levels of acid in your blood (metabolic acidosis) Have asthma, wheezing or any other similar breathing problems Have got allergic reactions like insect stings Have a type of chest pain (angina) called Prinzmetal's angina Have diabetes Have thyrotoxicosis Have problems with your adrenal glands

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you Check with your doctor if you are not sure Your doctor will tell you how many tablets to take each day and when to take them Swallow your ATECARD D tablet with a drink of water If you take more ATECARD D If you take more ATECARD D than prescribed by your doctor, talk to a doctor or go to a hospital straight away. Take the medicine pack with you so that the tablets can be identified If you forget to take ATECARD D If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose If you stop taking ATECARD D Do not stop taking ATECARD D without talking to your doctor. In some cases, you may need to stop taking it gradually

Like all medicines, ATECARD D can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Allergic reaction the signs may include raised lumps on your skin (weal’s) or swelling of your face, lips, mouth, tongue or throat

Tell your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines. This includes medicines that you buy without a prescription and herbal medicines such as: Clonidine (for high blood pressure or migraine) Verapamil, diltiazem and nifedipine (for high blood pressure or chest pain) Disopyramide or amiodarone (for an uneven heart beat) Digoxin (for heart problems) Adrenaline, also known as epinephrine (a medicine that stimulates the heart) Baclofen (a medicine used for muscle relaxation) Ibuprofen or indometacin (for pain and inflammation) Insulin or medicines that you take by mouth for diabetes Lithium (for certain mental illnesses) Medicines to treat nose or sinus congestion or other cold remedies Betaxolol, carteolol, levobunolol and timolol (eye drops for glaucoma)

Storage Keep this medicine out of reach of children Do not use this medicine after the expiry date Store at room temperature (15-25°C)