Atekind-D (50+2.5) Tablet

Atekind-D (50+2.5) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Mankind Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Atenolol, Indapamide. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 14 Tablet and is priced at Rs 15.9 (arround $0.2226 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Atenolol+ Indapamide)
Pharma Company :Mankind Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Brand Label :Atekind-D (50+2.5)
Preparation Type :Tablet
Single Dose :1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Atenolol-50 mg
  • Indapamide-2.5 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :14 Tablet
Price Unit :Rs 1.14 INR (arround $0.01596 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 15.9 INR (arround $0.2226 US Dollar)

Drug details for Atekind-D (50+2.5)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Atekind-D (50+2.5) are :

  • Atenolol-50 mg
  • Indapamide-2.5 mg

Atenolol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Atenolol is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. It also is used to prevent angina (chest pain) and improve survival after a heart attack. Atenolol is in a class of medications called beta blockers. It works by relaxing blood vessels and slowing heart rate to improve blood flow and decrease blood pressure.High blood pressure is a common condition and when not treated, can cause damage to the brain, heart, blood vessels, kidneys and other parts of the body. Damage to these organs may cause heart disease, a heart attack, heart failure, stroke, kidney failure, loss of vision, and other problems. In addition to taking medication, making lifestyle changes will also help to control your blood pressure. These changes include eating a diet that is low in fat and salt, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising at least 30 minutes most days, not smoking, and using alcohol in moderation.

Hypertension, angina pectoris. Cardiac arrhythmias. Migraine prophylaxis.

For more details on Atenolol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Atenolol..

Indapamide
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Indapamide, a 'water pill,' is used to reduce the swelling and fluid retention caused by heart disease. It also is used to treat high blood pressure. It causes the kidneys to get rid of unneeded water and salt from the body into the urine.This medicine is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Hypertension. Congestive heart failure.

For more details on Indapamide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Indapamide..

Atekind-D (50+2.5) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 3 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Atekind-D (50+2.5), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Atenolol-50 mg Indapamide-2.5 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
Atelol D (50+2.5) 50.3Atemide (50+2.5) 36
Aten D (50+2.5) 56

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