How do members experience Atenolol?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Elevated blood pressure 282 145
High blood pressure (hypertension) 216 65
Tachycardia (fast heart rate) 177 85
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome 82 16
Migraine headaches 37 13

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Fatigue 22
Tiredness 12
Dizziness 9
Heart rate low (bradycardia) 9
Generalized weakness (asthenia) 6
Low blood pressure 5

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 19
Moderate 35
Mild 49
None 266

Member evaluations

tokelly

evaluated on Mar 22, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for elevated blood pressure: Can't tell
  • Side effects: Moderate

MaineGuy

evaluated on Nov 30, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for swelling in legs, feet and ankles: Slight
  • Side effects: None

cyclistgirl

evaluated on Sep 13, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for tachycardia (fast heart rate): Moderate
  • Side effects: Severe