
ATENOLOL 100MG TAB
ATENOLOL is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure and heart-related conditions. It works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart, slowing heart rate and reducing blood pressure, which decreases the heart's workload.
Uses:
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Management of hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Treatment of angina pectoris (chest pain)
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Control of arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat)
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Secondary prevention after myocardial infarction (heart attack)
Benefits:
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Reduces risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems
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Helps relieve chest pain and heart strain
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Improves heart rhythm stability
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Provides effective blood pressure control
Side Effects:
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Fatigue
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
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Cold hands and feet
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Rare: Shortness of breath, depression, allergic reactions
