Tensimin 25 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tensimin 25 Tablet Information

Tensimin 25 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Tensimin 25 Tablet 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 Tensimin 25 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Tensimin 25 Tablet are Blurred vision, Cold hands. While these are the most often observed Tensimin 25 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Tensimin 25 Tablet 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.

It is also important to note that Tensimin 25 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tensimin 25 Tablet related warnings talks about Tensimin 25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Tensimin 25 Tablet 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 Tensimin 25 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Tensimin 25 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tensimin 25 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Tensimin Benefits & Uses
Tensimin Dosage & How to Take
Tensimin Side Effects
Tensimin Related Warnings
Tensimin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tensimin
Tensimin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tensimin 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Tensimin 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Angina
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Tensimin 25 Tablet 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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tensimin 25 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Tensimin 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Tensimin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Tensimin 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Tensimin. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Tensimin 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Tensimin rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Tensimin 25 Tablet on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Tensimin on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Tensimin will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Tensimin 25 Tablet on the Heart?

Tensimin has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Tensimin 25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tensimin 25 Tablet 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 Tensimin 25 Tablet

Is this Tensimin 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Tensimin 25 Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Tensimin 25 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Tensimin 25 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Tensimin 25 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Tensimin 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tensimin 25 Tablet

Taking Tensimin 25 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Tensimin 25 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tensimin 25 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Tensimin 25 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Tensimin cause drowsiness?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tensimin 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tensimin cause diabetes?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Tensimin does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Tensimin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Tensimin 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tensimin cause constipation?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Tensimin might cause constipation in a few cases only. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Tensimin?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Tensimin 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.