1. Product Introduction:
Nusar Atn combines two antihypertensive agents: Losartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), and Atenolol, a beta-blocker. Together, they work by relaxing blood vessels and slowing the heart rate, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and lowering blood pressure.
2. Uses:
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Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Prevention of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack
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Management of patients with coexisting heart conditions
3. Benefits:
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Dual action for better blood pressure control
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Reduces workload on the heart
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Helps protect kidney function in hypertensive diabetics
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Minimizes the risk of future cardiovascular complications
4. Composition:
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Losartan Potassium: 50 mg
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Atenolol: 50 mg
5. Side Effects:
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Dizziness or fatigue
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Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
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Cold extremities
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Hypotension (low blood pressure)
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Nausea or stomach upset
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Rare: electrolyte imbalances or kidney function alterations
6. Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid; may enhance blood pressure-lowering effect
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Pregnancy: Not recommended—consult your doctor
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Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed
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Driving: Caution advised due to potential dizziness or drowsiness
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Additional Advice:
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Take at the same time each day with or without food
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Do not stop the medication abruptly without medical advice
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Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is essential
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