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Atenolol Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Atenolol Tablet (Atenolol) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

25mg, 50mg, 100mg

Manufacturer

ZAFA Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Rs. 70.2

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What is Atenolol Tablet used for?

  • High blood pressure (BP high hona)
  • Chest pain (seene ka dard)
  • Prevention of heart attacks (heart attack se bachao)
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Important warnings

  • Don't use Atenolol Tablet if you: Are allergic to Atenolol or other beta-blockers
  • Have very slow heart rate
  • Have very low blood pressure

Atenolol Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameAtenolol
Generic NameAtenolol
Strength25mg, 50mg, 100mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassBeta-Blocker
ManufacturerZAFA Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx (doctor ke baghair na lein)
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Atenolol Tablet? (Atenolol Tablet kya hai)

Atenolol Tablet Uses ek medicine hai jo Pakistan mein commonly prescribed hoti hai. Iska generic component Atenolol hai aur yeh Beta-Blocker group mein aati hai. Yeh medicine body mein inflammatory ya infection-related pathways ko target karke symptoms control karti hai. Is liye dose aur duration doctor ke plan ke mutabiq follow karna bohat zaroori hota hai.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • High blood pressure (BP high hona)
  • Chest pain (seene ka dard)
  • Prevention of heart attacks (heart attack se bachao)
  • Irregular heartbeat (dhadkan ka masla)
  • Heart failure (dil kamzor hona)
  • Prevention of migraine headaches (doctor ke mashware se istemal)
  • Anxiety-related rapid heartbeat (doctor ke mashware se istemal)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with high blood pressure
  • Patients experiencing chest pain
  • People at risk of heart attacks

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you have an allergy to Atenolol or other beta-blockers
  • If your heart rate is very slow
  • If you have untreated heart failure

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Recommended limit se zyada na len
  • Agar dose bhool jayein to yaad aane par le lein. Agar agli dose ka waqt qareeb ho to dose skip karein. Double dose kabhi na lein.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily (roz ek dafa)
  • Same time (har din aik hi waqt)
  • Morning preferred (subah lena behtar)
  • With or without food (khane ke sath ya baghair)

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning (subah)
  • Daily same time (routine maintain karein)

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • Dono taraf se le sakte hain — khali pait ya khane ke baad. Agar stomach sensitive ho to khane ke baad lena behtar hai.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Don't use Atenolol Tablet if you: Are allergic to Atenolol or other beta-blockers
  • Have very slow heart rate
  • Have very low blood pressure

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Cool aur dry jagah rakhein
  • Direct sunlight se door rakhein
  • Bachon ki pahunch se door rakhein

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Tiredness and fatigue, Cold hands and feet, Dizziness
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Other beta-blockers
  • Medicines for heart rhythm problems

BP zyada gir sakta hai — danger ho sakta hai.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Saans phoolna ya rukna
  • Severe stomach pain
  • Behoshi (fainting)

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousAtenolol
Alternative brandVariousAtenolol

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price pharmacy aur packing size par depend karti hai)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Atenolol Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Atenolol Tablet Uses doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par aap iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Q: Atenolol Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Atenolol Tablet Uses ki strengths brand aur form ke mutabiq change hoti hain. Exact strength ke liye pack label aur doctor ki advice follow karein.

Q: Pakistan mein Atenolol Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Q: Kya Atenolol Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Q: Atenolol Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-02-20 Last Updated: 2026-04-22

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

Is page ki maloomat sirf awareness ke liye hai. Yeh medical advice nahi hai. Koi bhi dawa lene se pehle apne doctor ya pharmacist se zaroor milein. PakVita kisi bhi nuksaan ki zimmedari nahi leta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Atenolol Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Atenolol Tablet Uses doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par aap iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Atenolol Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Atenolol Tablet Uses ki strengths brand aur form ke mutabiq change hoti hain. Exact strength ke liye pack label aur doctor ki advice follow karein.

Pakistan mein Atenolol Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Kya Atenolol Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Atenolol Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.