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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:53 PM IST
Atenopress-25 Tablet helps in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias), and chest pain with painful tightness in the chest (angina pectoris). It protects the heart in the early treatment after a heart attack (myocardial infarction). It contains Atenolol, which helps relax our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. Thus, it helps lower raised blood pressure and reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. Sometimes, you may experience side effects such as headaches, cold hands/feet, diarrhoea, nausea, tired, aching muscles, depressed mood, and dizziness.
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Composition :

ATENOLOL-25MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Atenopress-25 Tablet

Atenopress-25 Tablet belongs to a group of heart disease-related medicines known as beta-blockers. It helps in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias), and chest pain with painful tightness in the chest (angina pectoris). It protects the heart in the early treatment after a heart attack (myocardial infarction). High blood pressure increases the heart's workload, and if it continues for a long time, the heart and blood vessels (arteries) may not function properly. It can damage the arteries of the brain, heart, and kidneys, resulting in a stroke, heart failure, or kidney failure. However, lowering blood pressure may reduce the risk of stroke and heart attacks.

Atenopress-25 Tablet contains atenolol, which primarily helps relax our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. Thus, Atenopress-25 Tablet helps lower your raised blood pressure and reduce the risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future.

Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Atenopress-25 Tablet based on your medical condition. Sometimes, you may experience headaches, cold hands/feet, diarrhoea, feeling sick (nausea), tired, aching muscles, depressed mood, and dizziness. Most of these side effects of Atenopress-25 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

Don't stop taking Atenopress-25 Tablet without talking to your doctor first. Stopping Atenopress-25 Tablet gradually may cause heart rhythm and blood pressure changes and cause chest pain or a heart attack. Your doctor will lower your dose slowly over some time to help prevent these symptoms. If you are a pregnant woman or nursing mother, do not consume Atenopress-25 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Talk to your doctor before taking the Atenopress-25 Tablet if you have a very slow heartbeat, asthma, diabetes, thyrotoxicosis (thyroid gland disorders), serious heart condition (sick sinus syndrome) or any heart blockage, and severe kidney disease. Atenopress-25 Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years. Before taking the Atenopress-25 Tablet , inform your doctor about your medical history and ongoing therapies to rule out potential adverse effects or interactions.

Uses of Atenopress-25 Tablet

Treatment of High blood pressure (hypertension), Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmias), Heart-related chest pain (angina), and Prevention of heart attack or stroke.

Medicinal Benefits

Atenopress-25 Tablet contains atenolol, which primarily helps relax our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. Thus, Atenopress-25 Tablet helps lower your raised blood pressure and reduce the risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective.

Side Effects of Atenopress-25 Tablet

  • Headache

  • Cold hands/feet

  • Diarrhoea

  • Feeling sick (nausea)

  • Feeling tired

  • Aching and tired muscles

  • Depressed mood

  • Dizziness

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Atenopress-25 Tablet should not be used in patients who have a cardiogenic shock (the heart is unable to pump enough blood), congestive heart failure, bradycardia (a very slow heartbeat), anuria (the kidneys are unable to make urine), or are allergic to this product. Don't stop taking Atenopress-25 Tablet without first consulting your doctor. Stopping Atenopress-25 Tablet suddenly may result in changes in heart rhythm and blood pressure, as well as chest pain or a heart attack. To help prevent these side effects, your doctor will gradually reduce your dose over time. Atenopress-25 Tablet is not recommended in children below 12 years. The use of Atenopress-25 Tablet could mask diabetes symptoms. So, if you have diabetes, inform your doctor. If you take Atenopress-25 Tablet with anticoagulants like warfarin, you should check your prothrombin time on a regular basis.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AtenololCeritinib
Severe
AtenololTizanidine
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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ATENOLOL-25MGTyramine-containing food, Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) rich foods
Moderate

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with BMI (Body Mass Index) 19.5-24.9.

  • Do regular physical activity or exercise for at least 150 minutes per week, or about 30 minutes most days of the week. Doing this can help you to lower your raised blood pressure by about 5 mm of Hg.

  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.

  • Limiting sodium chloride (table salt) in your daily diet to 2300 mg per day or less than 1500 mg is ideal for most adults.

  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.

  • Avoid chronic stress as it can raise your blood pressure. Try to enjoy and spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.

  • Monitor your blood pressure daily and if there is too much fluctuation, then immediately contact your doctor.

  • Include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids containing food and drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil to help lower your elevated blood pressure.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Atenopress-25 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Atenopress-25 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include slow heart rate, low blood pressure, lack of energy, respiratory drive disorders, seizures (fits) and low body temperature. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Atenopress-25 Tablet as it may cause dizziness or lightheadedness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Atenopress-25 Tablet should not be taken until prescribed. Atenopress-25 Tablet is a Category D pregnancy drug. Pregnant mothers should exercise caution during pregnancy before taking Atenopress-25 Tablet as it has been shown to cross the placental barrier and linked with intrauterine growth restriction.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Caution should be exercised, and it is advisable to consult a doctor before using it. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you. Risk of neonatal hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) and bradycardia (slow heartbeat or rate).

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are physically stable and mentally focussed. You may experience dizziness after taking this medication; you should not drive or operate any machinery or vehicles.

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Liver

Caution

Atenopress-25 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor. Please consult your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Atenopress-25 Tablet is not recommended for kidney failure patients or those at a severe kidney damage level. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you.

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Children

Caution

Atenopress-25 Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Please consult your doctor for more information.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Biochem Pharma, Lg 113 / A, Xth Central Mall, Mahavir Nagar, 90Ft Road, Next To D Mart, Kandivali - West, Mumbai - 400067.
Other Info - ATE0059

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FAQs

Atenopress-25 Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias), and chest pain with painful tightness in the chest (angina pectoris). It protects the heart in the early treatment after a heart attack (myocardial infarction).
Atenopress-25 Tablet contains atenolol, which primarily helps relax our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. Thus, Atenopress-25 Tablet helps lower your raised blood pressure and reduce the risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future.
Yes, Atenopress-25 Tablet can be taken at night or any other time. It is better to take it at a fixed time.
Atenopress-25 Tablet is prescribed for long-term or chronic conditions. It is advised to continue your medicine even after your blood pressure is under control. Stopping the intake of Atenopress-25 Tablet can increase the chance of having a heart attack, stroke and raised blood pressure. If you have any discomfort, please consult your doctor immediately.
Usually, Atenopress-25 Tablet is prescribed for a long term treatment ranging from weeks to months for treating heart-related conditions and disorders. However, taking it on your own for years without a doctor's consent can be fatal. Hence, only take it as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you.
Atenopress-25 Tablet may cause dizziness if you are lying down or sitting gets up slowly to avoid it. If you feel extremely dizzy, please consult your doctor and do as advised.
Patients with hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), lung disease (asthma) and diabetes should consult a doctor before taking Atenopress-25 Tablet . The doctor may suggest an appropriate diagnostic test before prescribing Atenopress-25 Tablet to you.
Atenopress-25 Tablet contains Atenolol as an active ingredient. It is commonly used to treat high blood pressure, angina, heart rhythm disorders, and heart attacks.
No, atenolol is not a steroid medicine. It is a type of beta-blocker, which is a class of medications that work by blocking the effects of the hormone epinephrine (adrenaline) on the body.
Take Atenopress-25 Tablet as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet as a whole with water at the same time each day. You can take it with or without food, but be consistent. If you miss a dose, take it when you remember, but don't take two doses at once. Do not stop taking Atenopress-25 Tablet unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
Don't stop taking Atenolol without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better. High blood pressure and other conditions can be silent, and stopping the medication abruptly can lead to serious complications. Your doctor will help you determine if and when it's safe to stop taking Atenolol. Your doctor may gradually reduce the dosage to ensure safety.
Generally, Atenopress-25 Tablet is taken once or twice daily. However, always follow your doctor's prescription for the dosage and frequency.
The common side effects of Atenopress-25 Tablet include headaches, cold hands and feet, diarrhea, nausea, tiredness, muscle aches, depression, and dizziness. Usually, these side effects are mild and go away on their own. However, if they persist or get worse, it's important to consult your doctor for advice and support.
Atenopress-25 Tablet begins to reduce high blood pressure within 3 hours, but its full effect may take up to 2 weeks. Even if you don't feel any noticeable improvement, consult your doctor. It is important to continue taking your medication for the prescribed period.
When starting Atenopress-25 Tablet , your doctor may recommend taking the first dose at bedtime to minimize dizziness. If you don't experience dizziness after the first dose, you can take subsequent doses in the morning as directed.
If you forget to take a dose of Atenopress-25 Tablet , take it as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Don't take a double dose to make up for the missed one. If you're uncomfortable, consult your doctor for guidance.
If you forget to take a dose of Atenopress-25 Tablet , take it as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Don't take a double dose to make up for the missed one. If you're unsure, please consult your doctor.
Atenopress-25 Tablet may cause dizziness. It can be prevented by taking the first dose before bed. Stand up slowly and carefully from sitting or lying positions while taking this medicine,
Before taking Atenopress-25 Tablet , inform your doctor about your pre-medical conditions, such as heart, lung, kidney, liver, or thyroid problems, diabetes, depression, or circulation issues. Also, share a list of all medications, supplements, and herbal products you're currently taking to ensure safe usage. This will help your doctor make an informed decision about your treatment.
Atenopress-25 Tablet is effective when it is used as prescribed by your doctor. Atenopress-25 Tablet is effectively used in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), irregular heartbeat (arrhythmias), Heart-related chest pain (angina), and Prevention of heart attack or stroke. However, it has some side effects such as headaches, cold hands/feet, diarrhoea, feeling sick (nausea), tired, aching muscles, depressed mood, and dizziness. Most of these side effects of Atenopress-25 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.
To keep your heart healthy, follow these simple steps: maintain a healthy weight, exercise regularly, eat a balanced diet, limit sodium intake, quit smoking, manage stress, and monitor your blood pressure. By following these tips, you can help lower your blood pressure and reduce heart risks, keeping your heart strong and healthy. Furthermore, medications like Atenopress-25 Tablet can help lower blood pressure, relieve chest pain, and improve heart health, often used in combination with other medications for best results.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding please consult your doctor before taking Atenopress-25 Tablet . Because, Atenopress-25 Tablet may create risks to new-borns, such as low blood sugar (neonatal hypoglycaemia) and slow heart rate (bradycardia). So, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns or questions regarding it.
Don't stop taking atenolol suddenly, as it can cause serious health issues. Instead, gradually decrease the medication under your doctor's guidance to avoid problems like rebound hypertension, chest pain, and irregular heartbeats. Your doctor will help you safely stop taking Atenopress-25 Tablet by creating a personalized gradually reducing schedule.
When taking atenolol, be sure to inform your doctor about your medical history and don't stop using it suddenly. Monitor your blood pressure and heart rate regularly. Also, be cautious when driving or operating heavy machinery due to potential dizziness or fatigue. Limit alcohol consumption and let your doctor know if you're pregnant or breastfeeding. By taking these precautions, you can use Atenopress-25 Tablet safely and effectively. Furthermore, if you experience any side effects while using Atenopress-25 Tablet . Most of these side effects of Atenopress-25 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

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