Lonol Information
Lonol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Angina, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Lonol have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Lonol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Lonol include Blurred vision, Cold hands. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lonol as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lonol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lonol is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lonol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma must refrain from the use of Lonol since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Lonol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Lonol may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Lonol is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lonol Benefits & Uses
Lonol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Angina
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Lonol 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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Lonol Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lonol 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
Lonol Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lonol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lonol. If you are pregnant, do not take Lonol without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Lonol safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Lonol may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lonol should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Lonol on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Lonol on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lonol on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lonol on the liver, information on safety of Lonol for liver is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Lonol on the Heart?
Side effects of Lonol rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Lonol with Other Drugs
Lonol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Lonol Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lonol 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 Lonol
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Is this Lonol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lonol.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lonol as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lonol only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lonol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Lonol Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lonol
Some foods when eaten with Lonol can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Lonol
Taking alcohol with Lonol can be dangerous.
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
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
