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Nutin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. The alternative uses of Nutin have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nutin. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Nutin also has some side effects, the most common being Blurred vision, Cold hands. Some other side effects of Nutin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Nutin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Nutin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Nutin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nutin related warnings section.
Nutin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Nutin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Nutin may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Nutin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Nutin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nutin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Nutin safe for pregnant women?
Nutin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Nutin safe during breastfeeding?
Nutin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nutin on the Kidneys?
Nutin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nutin on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Nutin on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Nutin will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Nutin on the Heart?
Nutin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Nutin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nutin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nutin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nutin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Nutin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Nutin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nutin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nutin
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Nutin to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nutin
Consumption of alcohol and Nutin together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Nutin is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.
Rarely, Nutin causes joint pain. Its incident is not known. However, if you experience intense joint pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take some rest even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Rarely, Nutin causes depression. However, the exact cause of depression is not known. If you experiencing insomnia, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, Nutin may cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of weight gain is not known. However, if you are experiencing rapid weight gain after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Nutin and amlodipine can be taken together only on your doctor's advice. Nutin give synergistic effect when taken along with amlodipine. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with amlodipine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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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
