Colaptyn TM
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Active ingredients: atenolol
Pack: Colaptyn 50 mg tablet, 30, blister pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: COLAPTYN 50 atenolol 50 mg tablets blister packWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
ATENOLOL is indicated in the management of:, All grades of hypertension, including hypertension of renal origin., Frequent disabling angina without evidence of cardiac failure., Cardiac arrhythmias (acute treatment of supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias including,those associated with acute myocardial infarction)., Myocardial infarction - Late intervention (beta-blocker class effect greater than 12 hours after,onset of chest pain)
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, uncoated
- Oral
- White colored, round, biconvex tablets with 8 mm diameter, with the inscription ATENOLOL 50 on one side and scoring line on other side
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 30 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient atenolol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
