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Atenolol In Pregnancy
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Atenolol can be used during pregenancy?
Atenolol is not: Preferred on pregnancy...Metoprolol or Carvedilol are viewed as safer. ...Read more
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Atenolol (Definition)
Atenolol is a relatively long-acting (24 hours) beta-blocker. Beta-blockers as a group of medications calm or slow the heart rate down. They stop the swings in hr from stress or nerves. If someone is on a good dose of a beta-blocker and are startled, the medication suppresses the pounding of your heart. It also won't allow the hr to climb with exercise. It's used to ...Read more
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What is Tenormin (atenolol) used for?
Tenormin (atenolol): "Tenormin (atenolol) is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). Tenormin (atenolol) is used to treat angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to treat or prevent heart attack." See: http://www.drugs.com/tenormin.html ...Read more
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Please describe the medication: atenolol?
Beta-blocker: Atenolol is a relatively long-acting (24 hours) beta-blocker. Beta-blockers as a group of medications calm or slow the heart rate down. They stop the swings in hr from stress or nerves. If someone is on a good dose of a beta-blocker and are startled, the medication suppresses the pounding of your heart. It also won't allow the hr to climb with exercise. It's used to slow or control tachycardia. ...Read more
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Is atenolol ototoxic?
Possibly: In clinical trials, very rare side effect, at about 0.007%. ...Read more
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What happens if i missed a dose of atenolol?
Likely: Nothing. May see an increase in hr & BP transient lay until next dose. ...Read more
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Does atenolol cause svt?
Rarely: Generally, Atenolol suppresses SVT. In rare cases, it can affect your heart to make some types of SVT worse. Also, it can rarely speed up the heart rate, by slowing down certain parts of the hearts electrical system more than others. Lastly, withdrawal from atenolol can make SVT worse, so don't stop the medication too abruptly. See a heart rhythm specialist for treatment options and evaluation ...Read more
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Citalopram and atenolol
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Question?: Citalopram is an anti-depressant (in the ssri- selective seratonin reuptake inhibitor family) and atenolol is a blood pressure medicine (beta blocker). They can be taken together in moderate doses safely. ...Read more
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Does atenolol cause depression?
Possible: Atenolol can cause a possible side effect of depression. This may be more likely if you also have a known history of depression. It is important to talk to your provider before considering stopping this medication. ...Read more
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Can I take atenolol and clomid?
Yes: Yes you can take them together.
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Is atenolol good for palpitations?
Palpitations: It depends on the cause of the palpitations. ...Read more
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Is it safe to mix atenolol and alcohol?
Yes: In moderation, of course!
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Can you take atenolol with wine coolers?
Drug interactions: Per Drugs.Com drug interaction checker: "Atenolol and ethanol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate." ...Read more
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Is it ok to take atenolol and benazepril?
Yes: Provided you are taking them for the right reason. Discuss the purpose of these medicines with your physician. ...Read more
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Can pregnant women use Tenormin (atenolol)?
Tenormin (atenolol): Tenormin (atenolol) is FDA Pregnancy Category D (Positive evidence of risk). ...Read more
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Atenolol vs metoprolol. What is the difference?
Different : One crosses the blood brian barrier and the other doesn't separate indications but good and generic beta blockers. ...Read more
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How to quit from atenolol, without side effects?
Slowly: In general, any beta-blocker (like atenolol) needs to be tapered off gradually. How slowly depends on what you are taking it for, what other meds your are on, how long you have been on it, e.T.C. Check with your doctor. ...Read more
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Is it safe to take theraflu after taking atenolol?
Meds: Yes it is safe and she cause you no harm ...Read more
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Metoprolol versus atenolol--what is the difference?
Half life: Atenolol has a shorter half life than metoprolol, only about 12 hours. Metoprolol can be taken once daily where for full effectivness atenolol should be taken twice daily. People often forget the second dose of anything so in my mind a once a day drug is better. ...Read more
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Pregnancy (Definition)
When your due date arrives, you will be more than ready to have your baby! Most women deliver the baby somewhere between 37 and 42 weeks. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, only 5% of babies arrive on the exact due date. Approximately 7% of babies are not delivered by 42 weeks, and when that happens, it is referred to ...Read more