Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Atenolol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Atenolol may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Atenolol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Atenolol on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Atenolol will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Atenolol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet
Consuming Atenolol 50 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Atenolol and amlodipine can be taken together only on your doctor's advice. Atenolol give synergistic effect when taken along with amlodipine. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with amlodipine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Atenolol may cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of weight gain is not known. However, if you are experiencing rapid weight gain after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Rarely, Atenolol causes hair loss (alopecia). However, the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown but it is presumed that it occurs because of thinning of the hairs which weakens their strength. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then do discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Atenolol and enalapril can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with enalapril then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Atenolol may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience