Description

Description

Atenolol is a beta-blocker used to help manage high blood pressure and certain heart-related conditions. It works mainly by slowing the heart rate and reducing the effect of adrenaline on the heart, which can reduce the heart’s workload. Atenolol (100mg) 20 Tablets is supplied by ZAFA Pharmaceutical Laboratories and contains Atenolol 100mg. This product information is intended to help customers understand the medicine’s formulation, dosage form and general use. Individual treatment decisions should be based on a healthcare professional’s assessment, especially when other medicines or medical conditions are involved.

Ingredients

The active ingredient is Atenolol 100mg. Other inactive ingredients may be present to provide the tablet with its required shape, stability and handling properties. For the complete list of excipients, check the manufacturer’s pack insert.

Dosage Form

Atenolol (100mg) 20 Tablets is supplied as an oral tablet. The pack contains the quantity stated in the product title.

Uses

Management of high blood pressure, angina and certain heart rhythm conditions when prescribed. The medicine should be used only for an indication appropriate to the individual patient.

How to Use

Take exactly as directed by your doctor. Atenolol is commonly taken once daily, with or without food, at a consistent time. Do not stop suddenly unless your doctor tells you to. Follow the instructions on the product label and those provided by your doctor or pharmacist. If you miss a dose, follow professional advice rather than taking an extra dose unless specifically instructed.

Side Effects

Dizziness, tiredness, cold hands or feet, slower heartbeat and nausea may occur. Contact a healthcare professional if side effects are persistent, severe or unusual. Seek urgent medical help for serious allergic reactions, fainting, severe breathing difficulty or other severe symptoms.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Atenolol should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding only after medical advice. Always provide your doctor with a complete list of medicines and supplements before starting treatment.

Storage Instructions

Keep the medicine in its original packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, excessive heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack.

FAQs

What is Atenolol (100mg) 20 Tablets used for?
Management of high blood pressure, angina and certain heart rhythm conditions when prescribed.

How should I take it?
Use it exactly according to your doctor’s instructions and the product information.

Can I change the dose myself?
No. Dose changes should be discussed with a healthcare professional.

What if I experience side effects?
Contact a healthcare professional if they are persistent, troublesome or severe.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.