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Generic: atenolol
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A cardioselective beta blocker - Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly
               



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What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
  • breathing problems
  • changes in vision
  • chest pain
  • cold, tingling, or numb hands or feet
  • depression
  • fast, irregular heartbeat
  • feeling faint or lightheaded, falls
  • fever with sore throat
  • rapid weight gain
  • swollen ankles, legs

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • anxiety, nervous
  • diarrhea
  • dry skin
  • change in sex drive or performance
  • headache
  • nightmares or trouble sleeping
  • short term memory loss
  • stomach upset
  • unusually tired

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Close tightly and protect from light. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

               
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