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I take 50mg of atenolol daily split dose. when i workout hr throughout the day stays 75-82. when i don't it's less than 74 all day. is this ok?

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Dr. Volkan Tuzcu answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Heart rate : Most likely it is OK but maybe better to ask your doctor

Dr Juchau and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/3/2015

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