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Riva-Atenolol 25 mg

Riva-Atenolol 25 mg tablets are a beta-blocker medication used to manage high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. This oral medication helps regulate h

Atenolol
RIVA-ATENOLOL
TABLET
25 MG

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What is Atenolol?

Riva-Atenolol 25 mg tablets are a beta-blocker medication used to manage high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. This oral medication helps regulate heart rate and blood pressure.

What is Atenolol used for?

Riva-Atenolol 25 mg tablets are commonly used to treat high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. This medication works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors, which helps to lower heart rate and blood pressure. It may also be prescribed for other heart-related conditions, such as angina or arrhythmias. Always consult a healthcare provider to determine if this medication is suitable for your specific needs.

What are the side effects of Atenolol?

Common effects of Riva-Atenolol 25 mg tablets may include fatigue, dizziness, and cold hands or feet. Some individuals might experience a slower heart rate or shortness of breath. These effects vary from person to person and are not experienced by everyone who takes the medication.

What precautions apply to Atenolol?

Riva-Atenolol 25 mg tablets should be handled with care. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Avoid sudden discontinuation of the medication without consulting a healthcare professional. Store the tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What does Atenolol interact with?

Riva-Atenolol 25 mg tablets may interact with other medications, including certain blood pressure drugs, diabetes medications, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is also advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can enhance the sedative effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Riva-Atenolol 25 mg used for?+
Riva-Atenolol 25 mg tablets are primarily used to manage high blood pressure and certain heart conditions, such as angina or arrhythmias.
How should I take Riva-Atenolol 25 mg tablets?+
Riva-Atenolol 25 mg tablets are taken orally, usually once or twice a day, as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Riva-Atenolol 25 mg?+
Common side effects may include fatigue, dizziness, and cold hands or feet. Always consult a healthcare provider if you experience any adverse effects.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Riva-Atenolol 25 mg?+
It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Riva-Atenolol 25 mg tablets, as it can enhance the sedative effects of the medication.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Riva-Atenolol 25 mg?+
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
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
Brand
RIVA-ATENOLOL
Strength
25 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
30/100
Manufacturer
LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.
Origin
CANADA

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