Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) are Blurred vision, Cold hands. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) related warnings section.
Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) 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 Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) contraindications section.
Additionally, Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Aten. If you are pregnant, do not take Aten without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Aten. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) on the Kidneys?
Aten may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Aten on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Aten will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) on the Heart?
Side effects of Aten rarely affect the heart.
Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14)
Taking Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Aten 50 Mg Tablet (14) as it can have severe side effects.
No, Aten should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because suddenly discontinuing of this drug can cause chest pain, irregular heartbeat, and heart attack. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Aten 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.
Take Aten as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
Rarely, Aten causes hair loss (alopecia). However, the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown but it is presumed that it occurs because of thinning of the hairs which weakens their strength. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then do discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Aten and enalapril can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with enalapril then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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