B.P.Norm Information
B.P.Norm is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. B.P.Norm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of B.P.Norm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of B.P.Norm include Blurred vision, Cold hands. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of B.P.Norm as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of B.P.Norm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, B.P.Norm's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if B.P.Norm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the B.P.Norm related warnings section.
B.P.Norm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the B.P.Norm contraindications section.
Drug reaction of B.P.Norm with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for B.P.Norm, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
B.P.Norm Benefits & Uses
B.P.Norm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Angina
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
B.P.Norm 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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B.P.Norm Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when B.P.Norm 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
B.P.Norm Related Warnings
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Is the use of B.P.Norm safe for pregnant women?
B P Norm has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume B P Norm without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of B.P.Norm safe during breastfeeding?
Taking B P Norm may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. B P Norm should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of B.P.Norm on the Kidneys?
B P Norm rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of B.P.Norm on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of B P Norm on the liver. So it is not known whether taking B P Norm will affect the liver or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of B.P.Norm on the Heart?
B P Norm is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of B.P.Norm with Other Drugs
B.P.Norm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
B.P.Norm Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take B.P.Norm 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 B.P.Norm
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Is this B.P.Norm habit forming or addictive?
B.P.Norm does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking B.P.Norm as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
B.P.Norm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of B.P.Norm in mental disorders is not effective.
No
B.P.Norm Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and B.P.Norm
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes B.P.Norm to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and B.P.Norm
Consuming B.P.Norm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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
