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Venolol Benefits & Uses

Venolol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Venolol 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: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Titrate dose up to 2 mk/kg
Geriatric	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Venolol Related Warnings

Is the use of Venolol safe for pregnant women?

Venolol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Venolol safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Venolol as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Venolol on the Kidneys?

Using Venolol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Venolol on the Liver?

Venolol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Venolol on the Heart?

Venolol has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Venolol with Other Drugs

Venolol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Abiraterone Acetate

Venolol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Venolol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hyperthyroidism
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Asthma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Venolol

Is this Venolol habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Venolol.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Venolol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Venolol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Venolol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Venolol

When consumed with certain foods, Venolol may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Venolol

Taking Venolol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Venolol

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Venolol with aspirin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

It is recommended to avoid taking Venolol with aspirin, because of the concurrent use of these two medicines which can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Venolol. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Venolol on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Venolol on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Venolol safe??

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Venolol is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as dizziness, depression, tiredness, bloating, and stomach pain. If you feel any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

What does Venolol treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Venolol is mainly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Treating high blood pressure helps in reducing the complications of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damages. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina).