Atenolol Side Effects

Atenolol as we all know that this is used to treat heart failure; this belongs to a drug group which blocks beta blocker which plays an important role in regulating cardiovascular function. Majority of people who consume this medicine usually are above 40 Age.

Atenolol as we know used in the treatment for:

• High Blood pressure (Hypertension)
• Atrial Fibrillation,
• Heart disease/Stroke prevention
• Migraine/headache
• Chest Pain

It also used for hypertension, and some time usage of Atenolol produce side effects in the form of:

1. Dizziness and light headedness upon standing: Feeling light headed   – To reduce it, person need to get up slowly from a   sitting lying posture.
2. Fatigue\tiredness: sometime feels like shortness of breath, severe tiredness.
3. Extra Weight
4. Drowsiness
5. Fewer times, Atenolol Medication passes into breast milk,
6. which   can effect unborn baby.
7. Body start getting cold, especially Hand and feet continuous to be cold: Atenolol reduces blood flow to hand and feet which   make them feel and cold.
8. Sudden weight gain
9. Allergic reaction : rash, itching , swelling

Some time below Atenolol side effects also happens, but less serious:

• Anxiety, Depression, Mood Changes
• Sleeping problem (you awake when others sleep)
• Impotency

Also Atenolol side effects depend upon person to person, for the same, one has to consult doctor regularly and only consume Atenolol with proper medical guidance.

1. You shouldn’t undergo any kind of surgery, if it is mandatory kindly stop Atenolol.
2. Stop Drinking, because it increases Dizziness as Atenolol increases Drowsiness.
3. Follow your Diet with medication and regular exercises in the morning or evening.

Normally Hypertension has no symptoms and only to avoid this, after doing proper exercise, medication and routine medical checkup.

Some times below are the real life Atenolol side effect occurs:

1. Neck and headache pain would start with some human bodies.
2. Sweating a lot on face and back of the neck, which force to very minor activities.
3. If you are allergic, tell you doctor before prescription start or during prescription if it start reacting.

Most important during taking Atenolol, pls don’t stop Atenolol prescription because of above stated side effect until you consult with your doctor.

Atenolol precautions:

• Smoking can worsen the situation and sewer side effects of Atenolol can be a possibility, so avoid tobacco during prescription.
• Always take this during proper Doctor’s consultancy, because doctor has judged you and advised Atenolol so that it will be providing you more benefit than its side effects. Most of the people who consume don’t have its side effects.