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Atenolol Tillomed Laboratories

Atenolol is a beta-blocker used to manage heart conditions and high blood pressure. This oral medication from Tillomed Laboratories helps regulate heart rate an

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What is Atenolol?

Atenolol is a beta-blocker used to manage heart conditions and high blood pressure. This oral medication from Tillomed Laboratories helps regulate heart rate and blood flow.

What is Atenolol used for?

Atenolol is commonly used to treat high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. It works by blocking certain natural substances in the body, like adrenaline, to affect the heart and blood vessels. This can help lower heart rate and blood pressure, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. Atenolol is also used to prevent angina (chest pain) and to improve survival after a heart attack.

What are the side effects of Atenolol?

Atenolol may cause side effects such as fatigue, dizziness, and cold hands or feet. Some users report experiencing shortness of breath or a slow heart rate. These effects vary and are not experienced by everyone.

What precautions apply to Atenolol?

Atenolol should be handled with care, especially if you have asthma, diabetes, or certain heart conditions. It is important to follow the advice of a healthcare professional regarding its use. Always store Atenolol in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What does Atenolol interact with?

Atenolol can interact with other medications, including certain heart medications, diabetes drugs, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is also advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Atenolol, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is Atenolol used for?+
Atenolol is used to treat high blood pressure, prevent angina, and improve survival after a heart attack.
How does Atenolol work?+
Atenolol works by blocking certain natural substances in the body, like adrenaline, to affect the heart and blood vessels.
What are the common side effects of Atenolol?+
Common side effects of Atenolol include fatigue, dizziness, and cold hands or feet.
Can Atenolol be taken with other medications?+
Atenolol can interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare professional before combining it with other drugs.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Atenolol?+
It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Atenolol, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Atenolol
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Tillomed Laboratories Ltd
Origin
EU

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