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Atnol Benefits & Uses

Atnol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Atnol 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

Atnol Related Warnings

Is the use of Atnol safe for pregnant women?

Atnol 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 Atnol safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Atnol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Atnol on the Kidneys?

Atnol rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Atnol on the Liver?

Side effects of Atnol on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown
What is the effect of Atnol on the Heart?

Side effects of Atnol rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Atnol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amifostine

Amiodarone

Ampicillin

Cabergoline

Glibenclamide (Glyburide)

Charcoal

Clonidine

Dipyridamole

Gliclazide

Moderate

Duloxetine

Ergotamine

Felodipine

Fentanyl

Atnol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atnol 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 Atnol

Is this Atnol habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Atnol.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Atnol as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Atnol only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Atnol in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Atnol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atnol

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Atnol

Consuming Atnol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Atnol

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Atnol?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Atnol is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as headache, difficulty breathing, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Atnol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Atnol 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 over 5 years ago

What is Atnol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Atnol 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Atnol cause cough?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, sometimes Atnol might cause cough reflex. It occurs due to bronchoconstrictive (narrowing of the airways) effect of this drug. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive coughing after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Atnol work?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Atnol contains atenolol which is presumed to work through multiple mechanisms. It reduces blood pressure and slows down the fast heartbeat by blocking the influx of calcium ions and binding to certain receptors (beta-adrenoceptors) in the smooth muscles of heart which prevent the effects of adrenaline and noradrenaline that also contributes in decreasing myocardial (heart) oxygen demand.