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BP-Loride Tablet is an anti-hypertensive medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Atenolol, Amiloride, and Hydrochlorothiazide. Atenolol widens the blood vessels and helps the heartbeat more regularly. Amiloride and Hydrochlorothiazide work by causing the kidneys to remove unnecessary water and salt from the body and into the urine. As a result, it helps to lower the blood pressure.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About BP-Loride Tablet

BP-Loride Tablet belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). BP-Loride Tablet helps lower blood pressure, reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke. High blood pressure is a condition in which the blood exerts increased pressure on the walls of blood vessels.

BP-Loride Tablet contains Atenolol, Amiloride, and Hydrochlorothiazide. Atenolol widens the blood vessels and helps the heart beat more regularly. Amiloride and Hydrochlorothiazide work by causing the kidneys to remove unnecessary water and salt from the body and into the urine. Together, BP-Loride Tablet helps treat hypertension.

Sometimes, BP-Loride Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, weakness, and diarrhoea. These side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take BP-Loride Tablet if you are allergic to its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. BP-Loride Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid/limit the consumption of alcohol. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to avoid unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of BP-Loride Tablet

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Medicinal Benefits

BP-Loride Tablet is a combination of three medicines, namely: Atenolol (beta-blocker), Amiloride (potassium-sparing diuretic), and Hydrochlorothiazide (thiazide diuretic). BP-Loride Tablet belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Atenolol affects the nerve impulses in the heart and decreases the heart’s need for oxygen and blood. It reduces the heart's workload, widens the blood vessels and helps the heart beat more regularly. Amiloride and Hydrochlorothiazide work by causing the kidneys to remove unnessesary water and salt from the body into the urine. Together, BP-Loride Tablet helps treat hypertension.

Side Effects of BP-Loride Tablet

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take BP-Loride Tablet if you are allergic to its components. Inform the doctor if you have a slow heartbeat, heart failure, coronary artery disease, asthma, diabetes, pheochromocytoma (tumour of the adrenal gland), kidney or liver problems, peripheral vascular disease, high/low potassium/sodium/calcium levels, breathing problems, severe illness, gout, overactive thyroid, or glaucoma. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. BP-Loride Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Let the doctor know if you take other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Drug-Drug Interactions

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HydrochlorothiazideCisapride
Critical
HydrochlorothiazideDofetilide
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a low-salt and low-fat diet. 
  • Exercise regularly for at least 30 minutes most days.
  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
  • Manage stress with meditation, yoga, and massage.

Habit Forming

No

How BP-Loride Tablet Works

BP-Loride Tablet contains Atenolol, Amiloride, and Hydrochlorothiazide. Atenolol widens the blood vessels and helps the heart beat more regularly. Amiloride and Hydrochlorothiazide work by causing the kidneys to remove unnecessary water and salt from the body and into the urine. Together, BP-Loride Tablet helps treat hypertension.

What if I have taken an overdose of BP-Loride Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of BP-Loride Tablet may include extreme weakness or lack of energy, very slow heart rate or increase in heart rate, shortness of breath, fainting, decreased urination, dry mouth, lightheadedness, muscle cramps or pain, pain or weakness in the hands or feet, rapid breathing, sunken eyes, thirst, and wrinkled skin. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid/limit the consumption of alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant. The doctor will prescribe the medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if BP-Loride Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

BP-Loride Tablet may cause dizziness. Drive or operate heavy machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have kidney problems or any concerns.

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety of BP-Loride Tablet in children is unknown. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Minova Life Sciences Pvt Ltd., No. 4, Sujay House, Uttaradimutt Road, Shankarpuram, Bangalore-560004
Other Info - BP54123

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FAQs

BP-Loride Tablet is used to treat Hypertension (high blood pressure).
BP-Loride Tablet widens the blood vessels and helps the heart beat more regularly. It also helps the kidneys remove unneeded water and salt from the body into the urine.
High blood pressure increases the workload on the arteries and heart. If untreated, it could damage the blood vessels of the heart, brain, and kidney and might result in stroke, heart failure or kidney failure. Hypertension increases the risk of heart attacks. Therefore, anti-hypertensives such as BP-Loride Tablet are used to lower the blood pressure to normal; this reduces the risk of developing these disorders.
Please do not stop taking BP-Loride Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking BP-Loride Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you experience difficulty taking BP-Loride Tablet.

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