Aten 100mg Tablets

Name: Aten 100mg Tablets
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SKU: 11003 Category: Hypertension Tags: Aten 100, Aten 100 Atenolol Tablets, Atenolol 100mg Tablet, damson pharmacy Manufacture: Zydus Cadila

Introduction to Aten 100mg Tablets

Atenolol is a beta-blocker drug that affects the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). It is prescribed primarily for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), angina (chest pain), heart rhythm disorders, and other heart or circulatory conditions. It is also used after a heart attack to increase the chances of survival and may be used in other conditions not listed here.

Aten 100mg, manufactured by Zydus Cadila, is a medication that belongs to the class of beta-blockers. Its active ingredient, Atenolol, exerts its therapeutic effects by selectively blocking beta receptors, leading to reduced heart rate and blood pressure.

Atenolol is sold under various trade names, a couple of which are Tenormin, Aten (made by Intas Pharma) and O Beta (made by Intas Pharma).

Uses of Aten 100

Treats hypertension and arrhythmias
Prevents angina
Protects the heart in the initial treatment after a heart attack

How does Aten 100 Tablet Works?

Aten 100mg Tablet works by blocking chemical mediators which lowers the heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.

Side Effects of Aten 100

Common Side Effects

Slower pulse rate
Cold feet and hands
Nausea, diarrhea
Tiredness

Serious Side Effects

Sleep disturbance

Dosage of Aten 100

Overdose

Aten Tablet dosage needs to be administered in limited doses, as it can result in lethargy, missing heartbeats, excessive slowing of heartbeats, swelling of the hands, feet, ankles or lower legs, shakiness, dizziness, sweating or confusion, blurred vision, headache, pale color, numbness or tingling in the mouth. Seek immediate medical help in case of any such scenario.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed any dose of this medicine, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and follow your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one.

Other Dosage of Aten 100

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can Aten 100mg Tablet be cut in half?

Ans. Yes, but the bisection line on Aten 100mg Tablet is only there to help you break the tablet if you have difficulty swallowing it whole. It should not be done to divide it into equal doses.

2. Can Aten 100mg Tablet be crushed?

Ans. No. Do not break, crush or chew Aten 100mg Tablet. Simply swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.

3. Can Aten 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Ans. Yes. Diarrhea is a common side effect of Aten 100mg Tablet. Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juice, to keep yourself hydrated. Do not consume any medicine on your own without consulting your doctor. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.

4. Can Aten 100mg Tablet cause erectile dysfunction?

Ans. Aten 100mg Tablet may make it difficult for you to get a penile erection. Consult your physician if you are unable to get an erection or experience any related symptoms.