What are the side effects of atenolol chlorthalidone?

Side Effects

  • Dizziness, lightheadedness, tiredness, nausea, and diarrhea may occur.
  • To reduce the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
  • This product may reduce blood flow to your hands and feet, causing them to feel cold.

What is atenolol chlorthalidone for?

Atenolol and chlorthalidone combination is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly.

How long does atenolol chlorthalidone take to work?

Tenoretic starts working after about 2 to 4 hours, but it may take about 2 weeks for it to become fully effective. Does Tenoretic make you urinate more? Yes, the chlorthalidone component in Tenoretic is a diuretic (water pill) that causes you to make more urine to help your body get rid of extra fluid (water).

What are the side effects for chlorthalidone 25 mg?

Chlorthalidone side effects

  • nausea.
  • vomiting.
  • stomach cramping.
  • diarrhea.
  • constipation.
  • loss of appetite.
  • dizziness.
  • headache.

What foods should be avoided when taking atenolol?

Foods and beverages that may interact with beta-blockers For example, certain fruit juices, including grapefruit, apple, and orange juice, have been shown to lower the absorption of the beta-blockers acebutolol, atenolol, and celiprolol ( 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 ).

Does atenolol make you pee more?

No, atenolol (Tenormin) is a beta blocker, not a diuretic (water pill). It should not make you urinate more than usual.

Can I eat bananas if I take atenolol?

Potential Negative Interaction People taking beta-blockers should therefore avoid taking potassium supplements, or eating large quantities of fruit (for example, bananas), unless directed to do so by their doctor.

Can you drink coffee with atenolol?

Since caffeine can reduce the efficacy of beta-blockers, it is advisable to avoid drinking excess coffee while taking these medications. Beta-blockers are medications used in the treatment of hypertension and heart disease.