Aspadol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers; It is used to:
* control high blood pressure.
* relieve chest pain (angina pectoris).
* control irregular heart beat.
* protect the heart in the early treatment after a heart attack.
BEFORE YOU TAKE Aspadol
Do not take Atenolol tablets and tell your doctor if you:
* are allergic (hypersensitivite) to atenolol or any of the other ingredients in Atenolol tablets (see section 6).
* have second or third degree heart block.
* have shock caused by heart problems.
* have heart failure which is not under control.
* suffer with heart conduction or rhythm problems
* have a slow heart rate
* have low blood pressure.
* suffer from severe blood circulation problems (which may cause your fingers and toes to tingle or turn pale or blue)
* suffer from an increased acidity of the blood (metabolic acidosis)
* suffer from untreated
* Phaeochromocytoma (high blood pressure due to a tumour near the kidney).
* have or have had breathing problems such as asthma, difficulty breathing due to narrowing of the airways or reversible obstructive airways disease. Do not take this medicine if you have a history of wheezing or asthma. Consult your doctor or pharmacist first.
Take special care with Aspadol tablets and tell your doctor if you:
* have a history of allergic reactions.
* have heart problems such as heart failure, untreated congestive heart failure, ischaemic heart disease, poor heart function (poor cardiac reserve) or first degree heart block.
* suffer from blood circulation problems (which may cause your fingers and toes to tingle or turn pale or blue) or cramping pain causing limping (intermittent claudication).
* suffer with diabetes mellitus (low blood sugar levels may be hidden by this medicine)
* have impaired liver or kidney function.
* are elderly.
* suffer from a tight, painful feeling in the chest in periods of rest (Prinzmetal’s angina)
* have or have had psoriasis.
* suffer from treated phaeochromocytoma (high blood pressure due to a tumour near the kidney).
* have high levels of thyroid hormone in the body(thyrotoxicosis).
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