Atmost Information
Atmost is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Atmost also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atmost. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Atmost include Blurred vision, Cold hands. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atmost can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atmost go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atmost is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Atmost has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atmost related warnings section.
Atmost can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atmost in conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atmost contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Atmost with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Atmost is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Atmost Benefits & Uses
Atmost is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Angina
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Atmost Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Atmost Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atmost is used -
Moderate
- Wheezing
- Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Mild
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Diarrhoea
- Drowsiness
Common
- Blurred vision
- Cold hands
Atmost Related Warnings
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Is the use of Atmost safe for pregnant women?
Atmost should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Atmost safe during breastfeeding?
Atmost should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Atmost on the Kidneys?
Atmost has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Atmost on the Liver?
Information about safety of Atmost for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Atmost on the Heart?
Side effects of Atmost rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Atmost with Other Drugs
Atmost should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Atmost Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atmost unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hyperthyroidism
- Asthma
- Kidney Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
- Glaucoma
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Tachycardia
Frequently asked Questions about Atmost
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Is this Atmost habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Atmost.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Atmost as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Atmost should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Atmost cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Atmost Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Atmost
Taking Atmost with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Atmost
Taking Atmost with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tenormin® (atenolol)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 149
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 197-198
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tenormin® (atenolol)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 149
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 197-198
