Aten 100mg

Description

Aten 100mg

Atenolol belongs to a group of beta-blockers prescribed for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and hypertension. It is one of the most widely used medicines in the treatment of high blood pressure.

Atenolol Important information
Atenolol should be taken only after being prescribed by your physician. Its use should not be discontinued abruptly without consultation. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while on this medication. If you plan to undergo any surgery you need to stop having Atenolol.

How does Atenolol work?
Atenolol needs to be taken with a glass of water almost the same time every day. Aten slows downs the heart and reduces its workload thereby smoothening heart functioning. It does not cross the blood and brain barriers thereby avoiding many side effects of the central nervous system.

Atenolol Side effects
It may cause side effects such as dizziness, blurred vision, chills, sweating, etc.

Where to find it?
Aten is available in tablet form in a container at your pharmacist. Always consult your physician before starting or altering the dosage of Drugs. It should be stored in a cool dry place away from children.