Atenolol Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Tenormin
What is Atenolol?
Atenolol, a beta blocker, is used to treat hypertension, alone or in combination with other agents. Off label use for acute alcohol withdrawal, certain cardiac arrhythmias, and prevention of migraine headache.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| High blood pressure (Hypertension) | 11 |
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4 | ||
| Heart racing (tachycardia) | 7 |
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5 | |||
| Other | 5 | 0 | |||||
| General health | 3 |
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1 | ||||
| Anxiety | 2 |
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1 | ||||
| Racing Heart | 2 |
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1 |
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Side Effects
Dosages
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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Doctor's advice
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2 | 67% |
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Personal research
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1 | 33% |
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Other
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1 | 33% |
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Not indicated
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1 | 33% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- Mazin Z
- Sex: M
- Depression: 0
- Emotional: 2
- Compulsion: 4
- Anxiety: 1
- Mania: 1
- Physical: 1
- External Stress: Moderate
- 38 M
- Function: Moderate
- Distress: Moderate
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- Mazin Z
- 50 mg daily
- since Jun 17, 2009
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Efficacy
Moderate
for High blood pressure (Hypertension)
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Side Effects
Mild
- Advice/Tips Ask questions, especially if you have a home blood pressure monitor. See full evaluation
See all 10 patient evaluations
Report created on November 23, 2009.