Atenolol 25mg 28’s
KSh 100.00
Atenolol 25mg 28’s is primarily used to treat high blood pressure and chest pain by blocking certain natural substances from binding to heart and blood vessel receptors. This reduces heart rate, blood pressure, and the heart’s workload. It is often prescribed to prevent heart attacks, manage irregular heartbeats, and improve heart function. Active Substances Atenolol 25mg per tablet.
Anti-Hypertensives
Suggested Use
Atenolol 25mg Tablets are used to treat:
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.
- Angina Pectoris (Chest Pain): Relieves chest pain by reducing the heart’s oxygen demand.
- Cardiac Arrhythmias (Irregular Heartbeats): Helps to regulate heart rhythm.
- Post-Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack): Reduces strain on the heart and lowers the risk of subsequent heart attacks.
Dosage:
The typical dosage for adults is:
- Hypertension: One 25mg tablet daily. The dose may be adjusted based on individual response and tolerance.
- Angina: One 25mg tablet daily, or 50mg divided into two doses.
- Cardiac Arrhythmias: Initial dose of 2.5mg (5ml) injected intravenously over 2.5 minutes.
- Post-Myocardial Infarction: Dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional based on individual needs.
Warning
- Not suitable for individuals with severe asthma, second or third-degree heart block, or heart failure.
- May cause dizziness, headache, cold hands or feet, and slow heartbeat.
- Avoid abrupt discontinuation, as it may worsen the condition. Consult a doctor before combining with other medications.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Use with caution and only under medical supervision.
Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions and consult them for personalized advice.