Generic Atenolol Tenormin Tablet A Medicine for Angina (Chest Pain) and Hypertension Part 2

unusual dreams, or vision problems while using this drug. He/she should inform about these effects, if they continue or worsen. It may also decrease blood flow to your hands and feet. There are some severe adverse effects that call for immediate medical care such as, very slow heartbeat, bluish discoloration of the fingers and toes, numbness or swelling of the hands or feet, decreased sexual desire, mental/mood changes, reversible hair loss, joint changes, cough, trouble breathing, unexplained or sudden weight gain, increased urination and increased thirst.

Generic Atenolol Drug Interactions

This drug is supposed not to be used with the following medications: mibefradil, anti-diabetic drugs (e.g., glyburide, glipizide, insulin), alpha-blockers (e.g., prazosin), calcium channel blockers (e.g., diltiazem, verapamil), general anesthesia, epinephrine, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (e.g., indomethacin, ibuprofen), other high blood pressure drugs (e.g., clonidine, reserpine), other heart drugs (e.g. quinidine, digoxin,).

Check the labels on all your medicines as they may hold ingredients that could enhance your heart rate or blood pressure. If you are presently using any of these drugs, tell your doctor or pharmacist before using this drug.

Generic Atenolol Warning and Precaution

Before using Generic Atenolol, check with your doctor if you have: certain types of irregular heartbeats, cardiogenic shock, certain type of tumor, severe heart failure (overt or decompensated type), heart failure, diabetes, breathing problems (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive lung