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Zafnol Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Zafnol 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

Manufacturer

ZAFA Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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What is Zafnol Tablet used for?

  • Hypertension (BP high hona)
  • Chronic stable angina pectoris (seene ka dard)
  • Post-myocardial infarction
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Important warnings

  • Don't use Zafnol Tablet if you are allergic to Atenolol or other beta-blockers
  • Avoid in severe bradycardia cases

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

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameZafnol
Generic NameAtenolol
Strength25mg, 50mg
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 Zafnol Tablet? (Zafnol Tablet kya hai)

Zafnol Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan. Its generic component is Atenolol, and it belongs to the Beta-Blocker class of drugs. This medication targets inflammatory or infection-related pathways in the body to control symptoms. It's important to follow your doctor’s dosage instructions carefully.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Hypertension (BP high hona)
  • Chronic stable angina pectoris (seene ka dard)
  • Post-myocardial infarction
  • Cardiac arrhythmias (dhadkan ka masla)
  • Supraventricular tachycardia
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Migraine prophylaxis
  • Anxiety-related palpitations

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Patients with hypertension
  • Individuals suffering from chronic stable angina pectoris
  • People recovering from myocardial infarction

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

  • If you have severe bradycardia
  • If you suffer from second or third-degree heart block
  • If you are in cardiogenic shock

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 Zafnol Tablet if you are allergic to Atenolol or other beta-blockers
  • Avoid in severe bradycardia cases

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

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

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Fatigue and tiredness, Dizziness or lightheadedness, Cold hands and feet
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Other beta-blockers
  • Calcium channel blockers

BP zyada gir sakta hai — danger ho sakta hai.

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

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Behoshi (fainting)

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
ZafnolZAFA Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.Atenolol
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: Zafnol Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

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

Q: Zafnol Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Zafnol Tablet 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 Zafnol Tablet 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 Zafnol Tablet 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: Zafnol Tablet 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: 2026-02-08 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

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

Zafnol Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

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

Zafnol Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

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

Pakistan mein Zafnol Tablet 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 Zafnol Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

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

Zafnol Tablet 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.