Atenolol + Hydrochlorothiazide
Information about Atenolol + Hydrochlorothiazide
Atenolol + Hydrochlorothiazide Uses
Atenolol+Hydrochlorothiazide is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).
How Atenolol + Hydrochlorothiazide works
Atenolol + Hydrochlorothiazide is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Atenolol and Hydrochlorothiazide. Atenolol is a beta blocker which works specifically on the heart to reduce heart rate and make the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic which lowers blood pressure by removing extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Common side effects of Atenolol + Hydrochlorothiazide
Nausea, Headache, Fatigue, Dizziness, Cold extremities, Increased blood uric acid, Decreased potassium level in blood, Glucose intolerance, Slow heart rate, Decreased sodium level in blood, Decreased magnesium level in blood, Increased calcium level in blood, Increased blood lipid level
Available Medicine for Atenolol + Hydrochlorothiazide
Aten-HZydus Cadila
₹112 to ₹1172 variant(s)
Atpure DEmcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹301 variant(s)
Atol HEast West Pharma
₹33 to ₹452 variant(s)
Atenova HLupin Ltd
₹98 to ₹1222 variant(s)
Atewin HIkon Remedies Pvt Ltd
₹751 variant(s)
Ziblok HFDC Ltd
₹111 variant(s)
Betacard HTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹44 to ₹482 variant(s)
Atedac HInnovative Pharmaceuticals
₹751 variant(s)
Curilol HCuris Lifecare
₹611 variant(s)
Expert advice for Atenolol + Hydrochlorothiazide
- It is a combination of two blood pressure lowering medications used for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Do not stop taking Atenolol + Hydrochlorothiazide suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
- It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you're diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
- Atenolol + Hydrochlorothiazide may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and Inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.