Cardenol

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Cardenol Information

Cardenol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Cardenol have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Cardenol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Cardenol also has some side effects, the most common being Blurred vision, Cold hands. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cardenol as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cardenol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cardenol's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cardenol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Cardenol 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 Cardenol contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Cardenol with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Cardenol Benefits & Uses

Cardenol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cardenol 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


Cardenol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cardenol is used -

Moderate

  • Wheezing
  • Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)

Mild

Common

  • Blurred vision
  • Cold hands

Cardenol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cardenol safe for pregnant women?


    Cardenol should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Cardenol safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cardenol on the Kidneys?


    Cardenol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cardenol on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Cardenol on the liver, information on safety of Cardenol for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Cardenol on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Cardenol on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cardenol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cardenol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cardenol

  • Is this Cardenol habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cardenol.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cardenol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Cardenol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cardenol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cardenol


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cardenol


    Consumption of alcohol and Cardenol together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Cardenol

Question about 5 years ago

What is Cardenol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Cardenol 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 over 4 years ago

Does Cardenol cause diabetes?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cardenol cause drowsiness?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cardenol 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 over 4 years ago

Does Cardenol cause joint pain?

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

Rarely, Cardenol 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cardenol cause constipation?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cardenol 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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