Atenolol: Difference between revisions
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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Type: [[Beta blocker]] | *Type: [[Beta blocker]] | ||
*Dosage Forms: | *Dosage Forms: PO | ||
*Common Trade Names: | *Common Trade Names: Tenormin | ||
==Adult Dosing== | ==Adult Dosing== | ||
Revision as of 22:16, 26 June 2015
General
- Type: Beta blocker
- Dosage Forms: PO
- Common Trade Names: Tenormin
Adult Dosing
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
- Pregnancy Rating:
- Lactation:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life: 6-7h
- Metabolism: CYP450
- Excretion: urine 40-50%, feces 50%
- Mechanism of Action: selectively antagonizes beta-1 adrenergic receptors