Atenolol
Brand names: Tenormin
Drug class: beta-Adrenergic Blocker
Prescription only
What is atenolol used for?
- Atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Heart attack
- High blood pressure
- Angina pectoris
- Atrial flutter
- Heart failure
- Supraventricular tachycardia
- Ventricular fibrillation
- Ventricular tachycardia
Hypertension TENORMIN is indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure lowers the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes including atenolol. Control of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium i…
Atenolol price
Generic: From $0.022 each, about $0.65 for 30 (25 mg tablet).
Brand: Tenormin: from $12.78 each, about $383 for 30 (50 mg tablet).
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