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Atenolol – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ATORMIN

Strength: 100 mg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 18.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Atenolol

Class: | Beta-blocker Use: | Management of hypertension, angina pectoris, and prevention of myocardial infarction Adult dose: | 50 mg to 100 mg once daily, may be adjusted based on clinical response Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in children should be approached with caution and under specialist supervision Side effects: | Fatigue, dizziness, bradycardia, hypotension, cold extremities, depression, gastrointestinal disturbances Contraindications: | Severe bradycardia, heart bloc

Drug Class

Beta-blocker

Uses & Indications

Management of hypertension, angina pectoris, and prevention of myocardial infarction

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F), protect from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Oman Pharmaceutical Products, OMAN

Package Size

28's (14's Blister x 2)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 18.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

50 mg to 100 mg once daily, may be adjusted based on clinical response

Pediatric Dose

Not established; use in children should be approached with caution and under specialist supervision

Side Effects

Fatigue, dizziness, bradycardia, hypotension, cold extremities, depression, gastrointestinal disturbances

Contraindications & Precautions

Severe bradycardia, heart block greater than first degree, cardiogenic shock, overt heart failure, hypersensitivity to atenolol or any component of the formulation

Important Warnings

Caution in patients with asthma or COPD, may mask symptoms of hypoglycemia in diabetic patients, abrupt discontinuation may exacerbate angina or precipitate myocardial infarction; taper dosage gradually if discontinuation is necessary

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Atenolol available in UAE pharmacies:

APO-ATENOL 100 mg Tablets APO-ATENOL 50 mg Tablets ATEN 100 mg Tablets ATEN 25 mg Tablets ATEN 50 mg Tablets ATENO 100 mg Tablets ATENO 50 mg Tablets ATORMIN 100 mg Tablets ATORMIN 100 mg Tablets ATORMIN 50 mg Tablets

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See also: Other Beta-blocker medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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