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Atese, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Angina, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Atese have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Atese depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Atese also has some side effects, the most common being Blurred vision, Cold hands. Some other side effects of Atese have been listed ahead. These side effects of Atese are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Atese's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atese related warnings talks about Atese's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Atese is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atese are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Atese have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atese is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Atese 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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Is the use of Atese safe for pregnant women?
Atese shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Atese safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Atese. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Atese on the Kidneys?
Atese rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atese on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Atese on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Atese will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Atese on the Heart?
Atese is rarely harmful for the heart.
Atese should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atese unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atese habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Atese has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Atese, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Atese can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Atese is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Atese in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Atese
When consumed with certain foods, Atese may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atese
Consuming Atese with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Rarely, Atese causes joint pain. Its incident is not known. However, if you experience intense joint pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take some rest even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Atese contains atenolol which is presumed to work through multiple mechanisms. It reduces blood pressure and slows down the fast heartbeat by blocking the influx of calcium ions and binding to certain receptors (beta-adrenoceptors) in the smooth muscles of heart which prevent the effects of adrenaline and noradrenaline that also contributes in decreasing myocardial (heart) oxygen demand.
Yes, Atese 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.
Take Atese as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
Rarely, Atese causes depression. However, the exact cause of depression is not known. If you experiencing insomnia, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tenormin® (atenolol)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 149
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 197-198