Aspirin + Atenolol + Losartan + Atorvastatin
Information about Aspirin + Atenolol + Losartan + Atorvastatin
Aspirin + atenolol + losartan + atorvastatin uses
Aspirin+Atenolol+Losartan+Atorvastatin is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).
How aspirin + atenolol + losartan + atorvastatin works
This is a combination of four medicines: Aspirin, Atenolol, Losartan an Atorvastatin. Aspirin is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing the platelets from sticking together. This decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. Atenolol is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart to slow down the heart rate while Losartan is a calcium channel blocker which works by blocking the hormone angiotensin to relax blood vessels. Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication. It lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the "good" cholesterol (HDL).
Common side effects of aspirin + atenolol + losartan + atorvastatin
Indigestion, Stomach pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Muscle pain, Weakness, Increased liver enzymes, Increased glucose level in blood, Dizziness, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Upper respiratory tract infection, Sinus inflammation
Available Medicine for Aspirin + Atenolol + Losartan + Atorvastatin
Expert advice for Aspirin + Atenolol + Losartan + Atorvastatin
- Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
- Do not stop taking Aspirin + Atenolol + Losartan + Atorvastatin suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
- It may make you bleed more easily. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects, or cutting fingernails or toenails.