Betacard 25mg Tablet

Betacard 25mg Tablet contains Atenolol (25mg), a beta-blocker medication used to treat various heart-related conditions. It helps manage high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and irregular heartbeat. By lowering blood pressure and heart rate, it reduces the risk of future heart attacks and stroke. Betacard 25mg is commonly prescribed for long-term heart care and is generally well-tolerated when taken as directed by a healthcare provider.

Uses of Betacard 25mg Tablet

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Management of angina (chronic chest pain)
• Control of heart rhythm disorders (arrhythmias)
• Prevention of heart attacks
• Support in treatment of heart failure

How Betacard 25mg Tablet works

Betacard 25mg Tablet works by blocking beta receptors in the heart, reducing heart rate and the force of heart contractions. This helps to lower blood pressure and reduce strain on the heart.

Benefits of Betacard 25mg Tablet

• Effectively lowers blood pressure
• Prevents angina attacks
• Helps manage heart rhythm disturbances
• Reduces risk of future heart events
• Promotes long-term heart health

How to take Betacard 25mg Tablet

Take Betacard 25mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily. It can be taken with or without food, but it's best to take it at the same time each day. Swallow it whole with a glass of water.

Type of Dosage Available

• Tablet – 25mg
• Tablet – 50mg
• Tablet – 100mg

Side effects of Betacard 25mg Tablet

• Dizziness or tiredness
• Cold hands and feet
• Slow heart rate
• Shortness of breath
• Low blood pressure (hypotension)

Safety advice

• Do not stop the medicine without consulting your doctor
• Inform your doctor if you have asthma or breathing problems
• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease
• Avoid alcohol consumption
• Consult your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Betacard 25mg Tablet used for?
A. It is used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and irregular heartbeat, and to prevent heart attacks.


Q. Can Betacard 25mg Tablet be taken daily?
A. Yes, it is usually taken once daily as prescribed by a doctor for consistent control of symptoms.


Q. Is Betacard 25mg safe for long-term use?
A. Yes, it is commonly used for long-term heart and blood pressure management.


Q. Can I stop taking Betacard 25mg suddenly?
A. No, stopping abruptly may worsen your condition. Always consult your doctor before discontinuing.


Q. Does Betacard cause fatigue?
A. Yes, some people may feel tired or dizzy when they start taking it, but these symptoms usually go away with time.