Atenova is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Atenova have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atenova. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Atenova also has some side effects, the most common being Blurred vision, Cold hands. While these are the most often observed Atenova side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Atenova 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.
Atenova's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Atenova has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atenova related warnings section.
Atenova 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atenova are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Atenova have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Atenova is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Atenova 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 Atenova is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Atenova safe for pregnant women?
Atenova shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Atenova safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Atenova may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Atenova should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Atenova on the Kidneys?
Atenova rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atenova on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Atenova on the liver, information on safety of Atenova for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Atenova on the Heart?
Side effects of Atenova rarely affect the heart.
Atenova 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 Atenova unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atenova habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Atenova.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Atenova can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Atenova only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Atenova is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Atenova
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Atenova to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atenova
Taking alcohol with Atenova can be dangerous.
Rarely, Atenova 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.
No, Atenova 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.
Rarely, Atenova 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.
Yes, Atenova 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.
Yes, sometimes Atenova 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.
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