Atenorm 100mg Tablets – 20 Tablets – Blood Pressure & Heart Support

Description

Atenorm 100mg Tablets are a beta-blocker medication designed to help manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and support overall heart health.

• Active Ingredient – Atenolol: A selective beta-1 blocker that works by reducing heart rate and lowering blood pressure, decreasing the heart’s workload.

• Helps prevent angina (chest pain) and lowers the risk of heart attack.

• Suitable for patients with hypertension, angina, or certain arrhythmias.

Atenorm is part of a comprehensive cardiovascular management plan and works best when combined with diet, exercise, and lifestyle modifications.

🧪 Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: Atenolol – 100mg

• Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, croscarmellose sodium, and other excipients

💊 Drug Class

• Class: Beta-blocker (Selective Beta-1 antagonist)

• Action: Slows heart rate, lowers blood pressure, reduces cardiac workload

💊 Dosage Form

• Form: Oral tablet

• Strength: 100mg

• Pack Size: 20 tablets

✅ Uses

Atenorm 100mg Tablets are used for:

• Treating high blood pressure (hypertension)

• Managing chest pain (angina)

• Reducing risk of heart attack and other cardiovascular events

• Controlling certain irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias)

💊 Dosage

• Typical Adult Dose: 1 tablet orally once daily, or as prescribed by a healthcare provider

• Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with water; may be taken with or without food

• Note: Dose adjustment may be required for elderly patients or those with kidney impairment

⚠️ In Case of Overdose

• Symptoms: Severe dizziness, fainting, very slow heartbeat, low blood pressure, or shortness of breath

• Action: Seek immediate medical attention

⏳ Missed Dose

• Take the missed dose as soon as possible

• If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose

• Do not double the next dose

💊 How to Use

• Take at the same time daily for consistent blood pressure and heart rate control

• Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly

• Do not suddenly stop the medication without consulting a doctor

• Maintain a healthy lifestyle including diet and exercise

🚫 When Not to Use

• Allergy to Atenolol or any tablet components

• Severe heart block, bradycardia, or cardiogenic shock

• Severe asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding without doctor approval

• Certain heart rhythm disorders

⚠️ Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Fatigue or dizziness

• Cold hands and feet

• Mild nausea or diarrhea

Serious Side Effects:

• Severe slow heartbeat (bradycardia)

• Shortness of breath or wheezing

• Swelling in hands or feet

• Signs of low blood sugar in diabetic patients

⚠️ Precautions & Warnings

• Monitor blood pressure, heart rate, and kidney function regularly

• Use caution in patients with diabetes, asthma, or heart failure

• Avoid sudden discontinuation to prevent rebound hypertension or angina

• Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements

💊 Drug Interactions

• Other beta-blockers or calcium channel blockers: May excessively lower heart rate or blood pressure

• Diabetes medications: Beta-blockers may mask symptoms of low blood sugar

• NSAIDs: May reduce the blood pressure-lowering effect

• Other medications: Always consult your doctor

🗄️ Storage / Disposal

• Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat

• Keep out of reach of children

• Dispose of unused tablets safely

🛡️ Control Drug

• Prescription Status: Prescription-only medication

• Regulatory Status: Not a controlled substance

💡 Quick Tips

• Take at the same time daily for optimal blood pressure control

• Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly

• Maintain a healthy lifestyle with diet and exercise

• Report unusual symptoms promptly

Important Disclaimer:
This description is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider for personalized guidance and treatment options.