Therabloc Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Contraindications Warnings Special Precautions Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Atenolol

Indications/Uses

HTN, angina pectoris, acute MI.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult HTN 50-100 mg daily. Angina pectoris 100-200 mg daily. Acute MI 10 min after initial treatment w/ IV atenolol, dose w/ 50 mg oral atenolol, repeat dose 12 hr later. Continue w/ oral dose for 6-9 days at 50 mg bid or 100 mg once daily. Long-term prophylaxis: 100 mg daily.

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Sinus bradycardia, heart block >1st degree, cardiogenic shock, acute unstable heart failure.

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Warnings

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Special Precautions

Bronchospastic disease, hyperthyroidism, DM, impaired renal function. Patients undergoing major surgery involving general anesth. Pregnancy & lactation.

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Adverse Reactions

Bradycardia, hypotension, 2nd- or 3rd-degree AV block, precipitation of severe CHF, dizziness, fatigue, mental depression, diarrhea, nausea, hypoglycemia in nondiabetic patients.

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Drug Interactions

Reserpine, verapamil, diltiazem, clonidine.

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Storage

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Action

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MIMS Class

Beta-Blockers

ATC Classification

C07AB03 - atenolol ; Belongs to the class of selective beta-blocking agents. Used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Therabloc tab 100 mg

Packing/Price

60's (P1,021.15/pack)

Form

Therabloc tab 25 mg

Packing/Price

60's (P433.41/pack)

Form

Therabloc tab 50 mg

Packing/Price

60's (P619.34/pack)

Therabloc

atenolol

Manufacturer:

Therapharma

Distributor:

United Lab