Atelol 25MG tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as beta- blockers, is used to treat hypertension (elevation of blood pressure caused by genetic or environmental factors), prevents angina (heart related chest pain), irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmia), congestive heart failure and other heart complications. It also aids in prevention of migraines, heart attacks and stroke. The medicine works by slowing down the activity of your heart allowing it to beat slower and less forcefully and also relaxes the blood vessels and improves blood flow and oxygen in the body, thereby reducing the risk of getting chest pain. Appropriate lifestyle changes like a low-fat diet and exercise program, and stop smoking to feel better along with this medicine. However, the uses mentioned here are not comprehensive, there may be other conditions for which the medication may be used upon your doctor’s discretion.
The active ingredient of Atelol 25MG tablet is Atenolol (25MG)
Beta receptors, which are present in the heart, increases the heart’s pace and contraction strength. Atenolol, a long-acting beta-blocker, blocks beta receptors that works by slowing down the activity of your heart allowing it to beat slower and less forcefully. It also normalizes the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and improves blood flow and oxygen in the body, thereby reducing the risk of getting chest pain.
Patients with following conditions are suggested to seek advice from their healthcare professionals before using Atelol 25MG tablet:
The following side effects may or may not occur during the usage of Atelol 25MG tablet. It is usually well tolerated when taken in the recommended dosage guidelines. You may experience one or more of the following common side effects:
Rare but more serious adverse effects may include:
Take Atelol 25MG tablet as instructed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, immediately after opening it from the strip. Do not break or crush or chew the tablet.
Avoid missing or forgetting the dose. If you do, take it as soon as you remember; but if it’s almost time for your next dose, skip it and take it according to your normal schedule. Don’t swallow two doses at the same time which is dangerous to your health.
The tablet may be taken with or without food. If significant stomach upset occurs, it could be taken with food. Take the tablet at the same time every day as it helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body.
Do not change the dose or stop taking the medicine before completion of the course or without consulting your doctor. Continue to use this drug until completion of the maximum amount suggested.
Avoid taking medicine more than the prescribed dosage. If you notice any unusual or abnormal reactions after taking the tablet, promptly seek medical attention. Depending on the dosage of Atelol 25MG tablet, symptoms vary in individuals, you may experience one or more of the following symptoms:
Use this tablet on the advice of medical practitioner. Dose adjustments or complete avoidance of the Atelol 25MG tablet may be required in the following conditions:
Caution is advised among people with kidney problems. Close monitoring of kidney function and adjustments of dose of the medicine may be needed based on the clinical condition of the patient. If you have any renal problems, it is highly recommended that you consult doctor before the taking this medicine.
Caution is advised among people with liver problems. Dose adjustments of the tablet may be needed. If you have any hepatic problems, it is highly recommended that you consult doctor before the consumption of this medicine.
Atelol 25MG tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as it is known to cause harm to the fetus. However, in some life-threatening situations, doctors may rarely prescribe if the benefits are more than the potential risks. It is recommended that you consult your doctor before consuming this medicine.
The medicine is likely unsafe to use for nursing mothers. Limited human data suggests that the medication may pass into the breastmilk and harm the infant. Consult your doctor immediately if the baby shows signs of increased sleepiness, breathing problems or difficulty in breast feeding.
Consumption of alcohol with Atelol 25MG tablet is not recommended as it increases side effects such as difficulty in concentration, dizziness, light headedness. Any symptoms of abnormal reactions after taking the medicine should be reported to your doctor immediately.
The tablet may decrease alertness, cause impaired judgement, affect your vision and make you feel dizzy, light headedness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery or involve in any works which may demand your attention or physical strength.
Avoid grape fruit juice as it may alter serum levels.
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any other medicines which includes over-the-counter drugs, herbal tonics, supplements and medicines that you buy without a prescription. Alert your doctor if you are taking Atelol 25MG tablet with cyclopropane, insulin, quinidine, fluoxetine, clonidine, reserpine, diltiazem, verapamil, barbiturates, phenothiazine, ibuprofen, indomethacin, mono-amino oxidase inhibitors.
Category D: There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.
It is used after a heart attack to stop future heart attacks and lengthen life. - It is used to stop tremor (essential). - It is used to stop migraine headaches. - It is used to stop performance anxiety. - It is used to stop rebleeding from esophageal varices in cirrhosis. - It is used to treat bold or forceful actions. - It is used to treat chest pain or pressure. - It is used to treat a fast heartbeat. - It is used to treat high blood pressure. - It is used to treat side effects caused by drugs that are used for mood.
Atenolol blocks chemicals that fire up the body.
Take Atenolol exactly as directed by your doctor. - Do not take more or less than instructed by your doctor. - Atenolol must be taken regularly for it to work well. - Continue taking Atenolol even when you feel better. - Do not stop taking it unless instructed by your doctor. - You may take Atenolol with or without food. - Try to take it at the same time each day.
Feeling lightheaded, sleepy, having blurred eyesight, or a change in thinking clearly. - Avoid driving and doing other tasks or actions that call for you to be alert or have clear eyesight until you see how this drug affects you. - Feeling dizzy. Rise slowly over a few minutes when sitting or lying down. Be careful climbing. Upset stomach or throwing up. Many small meals, good mouth care, sucking hard, sugar-free candy, or chewing sugar-free gum may help. - Loose stools (diarrhea). - Change in sex ability. This most often goes back to normal.
Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it. - If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. - Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses. - Do not change the dose or stop this drug. - Talk with the doctor.
Atenolol may not be suitable for certain heart conditions. - Alert your doctor if you suffer from any heart conditions.
If you think there was an overdose, call your local poison control center or ER right away. - Signs of a very bad reaction to the drug. - These include wheezing, chest tightness, fever, itching, bad cough, blue or gray skin color, seizures, or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat. - Very low blood sugar or very high blood sugar. - Very bad dizziness. - Trouble breathing. - Feeling cold. - Very bad belly pain. - Very upset stomach or throwing up. - Very loose stools (diarrhea). - A big weight loss. - Very bad muscle pain or weakness. - Feeling very tired or weak. - Any rash. - Side effect or health problem is not better or you are feeling worse.
Alert your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, especially those listed here: Medicines for high blood pressure or heart disease, especially clonidine, Prazosin. - Migraine medicines such as ergotamine. - Do not take antacids together with Atenolol. - Antacids may affect the effectiveness of Atenolol. - If you must take antacids, take it at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after you take Atenolol. - Always inform your doctor and pharmacist if you are taking any other medicines, including herbal tonics, supplements and medicines that you buy without a prescription.
Avoid Alcohol
Store in a cool, dry place away from the reach of children. - Medicines must not be used past the expiry date.
Category D : There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.
Anti-Anginal Drugs, Beta-Blockers
The tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as beta- blockers, is used to treat hypertension (elevation of blood pressure caused by genetic or environmental factors), prevents angina (heart related chest pain), irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmia), congestive heart failure and other heart complications. It also aids in prevention of migraines, heart attacks and stroke. The medicine works by slowing down the activity of your heart allowing it to beat slower and less forcefully and also relaxes the blood vessels and improves blood flow and oxygen in the body, thereby reducing the risk of getting chest pain. Appropriate lifestyle changes like a low-fat diet and exercise program, and stop smoking to feel better along with this medicine.
The tablet is well tolerated when taken in prescribed dosage guidelines. Most common side effects include hypotension, bradycardia, dyspnoea, pulmonary oedema, visual disturbances, dry mouth, abdominal pain, constipation, palpitations, insomnia, depression. Its use may also lead to extreme but uncommon side effects such as nausea or vomiting, hallucinations, confusion, fever and chills, yellow skin and eyes, headache, dark urine, photosensitivity.
The tablet may be taken with or without food. If significant stomach upset occurs, it could be taken with food.
If you ever had impaired kidney function, sever liver impairment or heart disease, let your doctor know before taking this medicine. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you take to ensure that you are healthy. This medicine is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients used in the tablet, 2nd or 3rd degree atrioventricular block, metabolic acidosis, decompensated cardiac failure, severe bradycardia, sick-sinus syndrome, untreated phaeochromocytoma, severe peripheral arterial disease, cardiogenic shock, pregnancy and lactation. Caution is advised among patients with 1st degree atrioventricular block, bronchospasm, peripheral vascular disease, diabetes mellitus, psoriasis, myasthenia gravis, thyrotoxicosis, hepatic and renal impairment, elderly patients.
The tablet may decrease alertness, impaired judgement, affect your vision and make you feel dizzy, light headedness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery or involve in any works which may demand your attention or physical strength.
The tablet is usually well tolerated when taken in the recommended dosage guidelines. Over dose of the medicine may lead to severe hypotension, sinus bradycardia, atrioventricular block, heart failure, hypoglycaemia, cardiogenic shock, bronchospasm, impairment of consciousness.
This medicine is unsafe to use during pregnancy as it is known to cause harm to the fetus. However, in some life-threatening situations, doctors may rarely prescribe if the benefits are more than the potential risks. It is recommended that you consult your doctor before consuming this medicine.
No, do not take the medicine without doctor’s prescription.
Consumption of alcohol with this medicine is not recommended as it increases side effects such as difficulty in concentration, dizziness, light headedness. Any symptoms of abnormal reactions after taking the medicine should be reported to your doctor immediately.
Store the medicine at room temperature (20-30 degree Celsius) in a cool and dry place. Keep the tablet according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Store the medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed.
This tablet is designed to be swallowed with water. If you take them in a way they weren’t intended to be used, you could experience an overdose if the active constituent enters the blood stream too quickly. Alternatively, if it enters your body too slowly, it may never achieve a high enough concentration to be completely functional.
The safety and efficacy of using this medicine in children has not been established.
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action in the body is within 2-4 hours of administration.
The duration for which this medicine remains active in the body is for about 6-7 hours.
Medicines should always be taken under medical supervision. Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor: for dosage and duration. Most recommended dose is one tablet per day.
The number of days that any medicine must be taken varies from patient to patient; and case to case. So always stick to your doctor’s suggestion about how many days to take this medicine.
Use the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor for the dosage and duration.
Note: All of the above information is for reference purpose only. It is always recommended that you consult a medical professional.
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