Instruction for use: Atenolol-AKOS

Trade name of the drug – Atenolol-AKOS

Dosage Form: tablets, substance powder

Active substance: Atenololum

ATX

C07AB03 Atenolol

Pharmacotherapeutic group: Beta-blockers

Composition (per tablet): 1 atenolol tablet contains 50 mg or 100; in blisters of 10 pcs., in a cardboard unit 3 and 1 package or in dark glass jars for 30 and 50 pcs., in a cardboard bundle one bank.

Dosage and Administration

Inside, the food, liquid squeezed small amount of liquid. When hypertension the initial dose - 50 mg 1 time per day (stable hypotensive effect is achieved after 1-2 weeks). If necessary, the dose was increased to 100 mg per 1 reception. When angina initial dose - 50 mg 1 time a day, if necessary, increase the dose to 100-200 mg 1 time per day. Elderly patients with impaired renal function dose adjustment is necessary in accordance with Cl creatinine: if Cl creatinine - 10-30 ml / min appoint 100 mg every other day or 50 mg / day, less than 10 ml / min - 50 mg a day or 100 mg 1 to 4 times a day or by dialysis against 50 mg after each dialysis.

In elderly patients, an initial single dose - 25 mg (increase under the control of blood pressure, heart rate).

Increasing daily dose of not more than 100 mg, as recommended it does not enhance the therapeutic effect is observed, however, it increases the likelihood of side effects. The maximum daily dose - 200 mg. The dose is reduced gradually - 1/4 dose every 3-4 days.

Storage conditions of Atenolol-AKOS

In a dry, dark place at a temperature no higher than 25 ° C.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life

2 years.

Do not use beyond the expiration date printed on the package.