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What is Atenolol-Chlorthalidone?

Atenolol, a cardioselective beta-blocker and chlorthalidone, a thiazide diuretic are combined for the treatment of hypertension.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Elevated blood pressure 9 1 Efficacy_moderate
Hypertension 4 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Other 2 0
Increase effect of another treatment 1 0
Heart arrhythmias 1 0

See all 16 patients currently taking Atenolol-Chlorthalidone

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 1
Moderate
 0
Mild
 1
None
 2

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Atenolol-Chlorthalidone

Low blood pressure 1

Reported Dosages

  50 mg-25 mg weekly 12.5 mg daily 50 mg-25 mg daily 50 mg-25 mg daily 100 mg-25 mg daily 2 x 50 mg-25 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 8 Number of Patients: 8 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Atenolol-Chlorthalidone (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Personal research 1   Personal research: 33%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 33%
Side effects too severe 1   Side effects too severe: 33%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 33%

See all 3 patients who’ve stopped taking Atenolol-Chlorthalidone

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Atenolol-Chlorthalidone

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Atenolol-Chlorthalidone

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Atenolol-Chlorthalidone

Always
 3 75%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 1 25%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Atenolol-Chlorthalidone

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 1 25%
Not at all
 3 75%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Atenolol-Chlorthalidone

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 3 100%

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Report created on February 12, 2012.