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Atenolol vs Sotalol

Compare Atenolol and Sotalol side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

AtenololSotalol
Drug classbeta-Adrenergic BlockerAntiarrhythmic
Used to treatAngina pectoris, Atrial fibrillation (AFib), Atrial flutter, Heart attack, Heart failure, High blood pressure, Supraventricular tachycardia, Ventricular fibrillation, Ventricular tachycardiaAtrial fibrillation (AFib), Atrial flutter, Supraventricular tachycardia, Ventricular fibrillation, Ventricular tachycardia
Generic priceFrom $0.022 each, about $0.65 for 30 (25 mg tablet)From $0.071 each, about $2.12 for 30 (80 mg tablet)
Brand priceTenormin: from $12.78 each, about $383 for 30 (50 mg tablet)No brand price listed
Generic savingsGeneric costs over 99% less than the brandNot listed