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Drug Information

Drug Generic Name ATENOLOL
Drug Class BETA-ADRENOCEPTOR BLOCKING DRUGS
Chapter Cardiovascular System

Indications: hypertension, angina, arrhythmias, early intervention in acute myocardial infarction.

Cautions, contra-Indications and Side Effects: same as propranolol; reduce dose in renal failure.

Dose: by mouth, hypertension, 50-100 mg daily. Angina, 100 mg daily in 1 or 2 doses.

Arrhythmias, 50-100 mg daily.

Brand Name
  • Tenormin 25mg/5ml Syrup
  • Tenormin 50 mg Tablets
rating - 1 starrating - 2 starrating - 3 starrating - 4 starrating - 5 star