Description:
Atenolol is a beta-blocker used to treat hypertension, angina, and certain heart conditions.
Dosage Form:
Tablet
Strength: 25mg
Active Ingredient:
- Atenolol
Indications:
Treatment of:
- Hypertension
- Angina pectoris
- Myocardial infarction (post-heart attack)
- Arrhythmias
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to atenolol
- Severe asthma
- Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Heart block (2nd or 3rd degree)
- Severe bradycardia
Side Effects:
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Lightheadedness
- Nausea and vomiting
- Allergic reactions
Precautions:
- Monitor blood pressure
- Monitor heart rate
- Monitor respiratory function
- Consult a healthcare professional
Prescription/OTC:
Prescription-only
Manufacturer Information:
- Name: Various manufacturers (e.g., AstraZeneca, Teva)
- Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical companies
Country of Origin:
- United Kingdom
- Other European countries
Category of Drug:
Beta-blocker (cardioselective)
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