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Tenomac, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Angina, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Tenomac have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Tenomac 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.
The side effects typically associated with Tenomac include Blurred vision, Cold hands. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tenomac as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Tenomac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Tenomac's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Tenomac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tenomac related warnings section.
Tenomac can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tenomac in conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma. The section on Tenomac contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Tenomac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tenomac is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Tenomac 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 Tenomac is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tenomac safe for pregnant women?
Tenomac 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 Tenomac safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Tenomac may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tenomac should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Tenomac on the Kidneys?
Tenomac rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tenomac on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Tenomac on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Tenomac on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Tenomac on the heart have been reported.
Tenomac 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 Tenomac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tenomac habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tenomac has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Tenomac, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tenomac can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tenomac should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tenomac is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tenomac
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Tenomac to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tenomac
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tenomac as it can have severe side effects.
No, Tenomac is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Tenomac does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Tenomac is a brand name of atenolol and it is available in the form of a tablet. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as beta-blockers (beta1-selective (cardioselective) adrenoreceptor blocking agent). It is used for the management of hypertension (high blood pressure), chronic stable angina (chest pain) and acute myocardial infarction.
Yes, Tenomac and amlodipine can be taken together only on your doctor's advice. Tenomac 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.
Yes, Tenomac may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.
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
