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What different and the best concor 2.5 mg or tenormin (atenolol) 25mg? please tell me.

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Dr. Charles Turck answered

Specializes in Pharmacology

Very similar drugs: Both drugs are used to lower blood pressure and heart rate. Both drugs work equally as well in reducing blood pressure. One study from 1995 found that, at their top doses, Concor lowered heart rate by about five beats per minute more than Tenormin (atenolol).

Answered 3/26/2018

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