Blood Pressure/Cholesterol

Tenormin (atenolol)

Tenormin also slow down abnormally fast heart rates (tachycardias) are useful for some regulation. Other uses Tenormin prevention of migraine headaches and tremors (familial or hereditary essential tremors) are involved in some kind of treatment. Tenormin for high blood pressure (hypertension) is intended for patients. Also, chest pain (angina) to treat pain associated with coronary heart disease.

It should be taken before meals or at bedtime.

Since angina occurs when oxygen demand exceeds supply in the heart of Tenormin is helpful in treating angina. Sympathetic nervous system stimulates the pace pulse. Heart rate and reducing the capacity of muscle contraction, myocardial oxygen consumption decreases Tenormin. Tenormin Beta - adrenergic blocking agent. Tenormin sympathetic nervous system activity, prevents the accidental part of the nervous system. By blocking the action of these nerves, Tenormin reduces heart rate, and an abnormally fast heart rhythm is a useful treatment. Tenormin also reduces the strength of heart muscle contraction and lowers blood pressure.

If this is your next dose at least 8 hours, the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule leave. Do not take 2 doses at once. Take your medicine even if you do not have to continue. Do not miss any doses. If you miss a dose of medicine, take as soon as you remember it more than 8 hours before the next dose is due.

The tablets should be stored in tightly closed container at room temperature.

Check with your doctor Do not stop taking this medication without. No allergy tests or shots, the doctor says that you are using this medicine before. Calcium channel blockers, and digoxin (Lanoxin), blood pressure and heart rate to dangerous levels when administered together with Tenormin could be reduced. If you plan on becoming pregnant, during pregnancy, your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medication discussed. For diabetic patients: drugs for low blood glucose when a fast heart rate may mask the symptoms. For women: this medicine has been shown to cause damage to the human fetus. Tenormin mask early warning symptoms of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), and can be used with caution in patients with diabetes care. Some conditions are even worse when the drug is abruptly stopped may be. If Tenormin is necessary to terminate, reduce the dose over several weeks gradually reduced. Tenormin asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema, can cause breathing problems in patients. Be careful when using this drug in the elderly because they are sensitive to the effects of treatment may be recommended. This one includes drugs to treat colds or congestion. Tenormin reduces the strength of heart muscle contraction and can aggravate symptoms of heart failure. Drive, machines do not work, or anything else that could be dangerous if you do not know how to react to this medicine can. It is not habit forming Do not take this medication if you have had an allergic reaction to medicine or are allergic to any components. Keep all doctor and laboratory appointments while you are taking this medication. It. This medicine is excreted in breast milk. Drug allergy shots can increase your risk of a serious response. This medication may be drowsiness or dizziness. The current slow heart rate (bradycardias) and the rates of heart block (heart defects conductivity) in patients Tenormin dangerously slow heart beat, and may even shock. To make your diet gradually to avoid side effects you may need to be reduced. Before you have any medical or dental treatments, emergency care or surgery, the doctor or dentist that you are using this medication tell. Coronary artery disease in patients with sudden stopping Tenormin can suddenly worsen angina, and occasionally precipitate heart attacks. If you have, or are breast-feeding while you are taking this medication, consult your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to the child. Regularly check your blood sugar level. Before taking any new medicine, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist.