Blokium DIU 100mg/25mg tablet

Product Overview

Product Form: Tablet
Pack Size: 2x10's
Manufactured By: Highnoon
Prescription Required: Yes

Product Details

Blokium DIU 100mg/25mg Tablet contains a combination of Atenolol (100mg) and Gemfibrozil (25mg). Atenolol is a beta-blocker used to manage high blood pressure and chest pain (angina) by reducing heart rate and workload on the heart. Gemfibrozil helps in reducing cholesterol levels and supports cardiovascular health. Together, they help in managing hypertension, angina, and prevent heart attacks.

Purposes

• Hypertension: Reduces high blood pressure to decrease the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney failure.
• Angina: Helps in the treatment of chest pain (angina) by reducing heart's workload.
• Heart Attack Prevention: Works to reduce cardiovascular mortality and help stabilize heart rhythm.

Ingredients

• Atenolol (100mg)
• Gemfibrozil (25mg)

Side Effects

• Common Side Effects: Slow pulse rate, cold hands and feet, nausea, diarrhea, tiredness, dizziness, drowsiness, lightheadedness.
• Uncommon Side Effects: May cause worsening of existing symptoms in some patients.

Warnings

• Pregnancy: Positive evidence of risk to the fetus has been found. Use only if no safer alternative exists.
• Lactation: Possibly unsafe for breastfeeding. Consult your doctor.
• Driving: May cause dizziness; avoid driving until you know how it affects you.
• Liver and Kidney: Consult your doctor before using this medication if you have liver or kidney problems as adjustments may be required.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness.

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have asthma, heart disease, diabetes, thyroid problems, or kidney issues.
• Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
• Avoid alcohol and tasks that require alertness.

Drug Interactions

• Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, especially if you are on other heart-related medications, diabetic treatments, or those affecting liver and kidney function.

Contraindications

• Do not use if you have:
  • Hypersensitivity to Atenolol
  • Sinus bradycardia
  • Uncontrolled heart failure
  • Heart block
  • Cardiogenic shock
  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Metabolic acidosis

Storage

• Store at room temperature, away from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

Dosage

• How to Use: Take the tablet orally with a glass of water, with or without food. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Take it at the same time every day for consistent results.