Tenovir 50 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 0.75 (100's pack: ৳ 75.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Atenolol |
| Company | Virgo pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Management of hypertension
- Long-term management of angina pectoris
- Management of patients with acute myocardial infarction
Pharmacology
- β1 selective β-adrenergic receptor antagonist
- Hydrophilic β- blocker
Dosage & Administration
- Initial dose of 50mg for hypertension
- Initial dose of 50mg for angina pectoris
- Intravenous administration for acute myocardial infarction
Interaction
- Additive effect with catecholamine-depleting drugs
- Additive effect with calcium channel blockers
- Potent negative inotropic and chronotropic effects with disopyramide
Contraindications
- Sinus bradycardia
- Heart block greater than first degree
- Cardiogenic shock
Side Effects
- Agranulocytosis
- Laryngospasm
- Reversible mental depression
- Mesenteric arterial thrombosis
- Erythematous rash
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy Category D
Precautions & Warnings
- Aggravates peripheral arterial circulatory disorders
- Use with caution in impaired renal function
- Dose selection for elderly patients
Use in Special Populations
Dosage adjustment for elderly and renal impaired patients
Overdose Effects
- Lethargy
- Disorder of respiratory drive
- Hypotension
- Bronchospasm
Therapeutic Class
Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs
Storage Conditions
Do not use later than the date of expiry