Instructions for Atenolol tablet
English product name
Atenolol
Release Form
tab. 25 mg: 10, 20 or 30 pcs
Description Atenolol
Tablets 1 tab.
atenolol 25 mg
10 pcs. - packages of box-type contour (1) - cardboard packs.
10 pcs. - packages of box-type contour (2) - cardboard packs.
10 pcs. - box-type contour (3) packages - cardboard packs.
ATC codes
C07AB03 Atenolol
Clinical-pharmacological groups / Group affiliation
Beta1-adrenolocator selective
Active substance
atenolol
Pharmaco-therapeutic group
Beta1-adrenolocator selective
Storage Conditions
Store in a dry place not accessible to children at a temperature not higher than 30 ° C.
Best before date
The shelf life is three years. Do not use after expiry date.
Pharmacological effect Atenolol
Beta1-adrenolocator. It has antiangioplasty, antihypertensive and antiarrhythmic effects. It has no membrane stabilizing and internal sympathomimetic activity. Reduces catecholamine-stimulated formation of cAMP from ATP. In the first 24 hours after oral administration, a reactive increase in the total peripheral resistance of the vessels is observed against the background of a reduction in cardiac ejection, the expression of which decreases gradually over a period of one to three days.
Testimony Atenolol
- arterial hypertension;
- Prevention of angina attacks
- (with the exception of Prinzmetal angina);
- Heart rhythm disorders:
- sinus tachycardia,
- prevention of Angeludic tachyarrhythmias,
- gastric extrasistolia.
Method of use, course and dosage Atenolol
They are placed inside before eating, not chewing, and are washed down with a small amount of liquid.
Arterial hypertension. Treatment begins with fifty mg of Atenolol once a day. To achieve a stable hypotensive effect it takes one - two weeks of intake. If the hypotensive effect is not sufficiently expressed, the dose is increased to 100 mg per dose. A further increase in the dose is not recommended, as it does not have an increased clinical effect.
Angina. The initial dose is fifty mg/day. If the optimum therapeutic effect is not achieved within a week, the dose is increased to one hundred mg/day. Patients of old age and patients with disorders of the excretory function of the kidneys need correction of the dosing regime.
- Nosology (ICD codes)
- I10
- Essential [primary] hypertension
- I20
- Angina [pectoral toad]
- I47.1
- Necoludochka tachycardia
- I47.9
- Paroxysmal tachycardia unspecified
- I49.4
- Other and unspecified premature depolarization (extracistols)