Bpnorm 25 Mg Tablet 14

B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14

Medley Pharmaceuticals

Pack of 14 Units

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Composition

Atenolol (25 Mg)

B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 is primarily used to manage high blood pressure, commonly known as hypertension. It falls under the category of medicines known as beta-blockers.

Apart from its main use, this medicine also helps manage chest pain, often caused by angina pectoris. It plays a crucial role in improving survival and reducing the risk of further heart issues after a heart attack. By relaxing the blood vessels and slowing down the heart rate, it enables more efficient blood pumping throughout the body, thereby lowering blood pressure.

Before starting this medicine, it's important to consult your doctor for precise dosage instructions. Do inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions or current medications. If you notice any side effects, do not hesitate to notify your doctor immediately. For best results, continue taking the tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor.

B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 is utilised for the following health conditions:

Management of high blood pressure
Prevention and management of chest discomfort due to reduced blood flow to the heart (angina pectoris)
Enhancing survival chances and managing the risk of further heart complications after a heart attack

Directions for Use of B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14

Take this medicine orally with a glass of water.
Consume the whole tablet without crushing or chewing it.
Ensure you do not exceed the recommended dosage without consulting your doctor.
It's crucial not to stop taking this medicine abruptly. Always consult your doctor first before making any changes.

B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 is taken orally.

Side Effects of B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14

B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 may have the following common side effects:

Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhoea
Trouble sleeping
Slow heartbeat

Managing the Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve upon discontinuing the use of B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor. Here are some guidelines for managing common side effects:

Nausea and Diarrhoea: Try taking B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 with food to lessen these effects.
Slow heartbeat: If this medicine causes a slower heart rate during the day, consider taking it at bedtime.

B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 contains atenolol (25 mg), which works on your body in the following ways:

Reducing Heart Rate: Atenolol slows down your heart rate, effectively lessening the workload on your heart.
Lowering Blood Pressure: By relaxing and widening your blood vessels, atenolol helps lower blood pressure.
Decreasing Heart Strain: By slowing down the force of heart muscle contractions, atenolol reduces overall strain on your heart.

Pregnancy

Caution is advised while taking B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 if you are pregnant. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breastfeeding

Consult your doctor before using B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 if you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed.

Alcohol

Limit alcohol consumption while taking B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 as it may enhance the dizziness and drowsiness caused by the medicine. If you regularly drink alcohol, please consult your doctor.

Liver

This medicine is often prescribed for older patients who may be more susceptible to liver health issues. It is advisable to consult liver-related concerns with your doctor before starting treatment with B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14.

Kidney

Caution is advised before using B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 if you have a history of any kidney problems. It's a good idea to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Using Machines & Driving

As B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 may cause dizziness, caution is advised when driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor before use.

Allergy

If you have had allergic reactions to medications in the past, it is important to consult them with your doctor before starting this medicine.

Children

B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 should not be given to children under 18 years of age without consulting a doctor.

Older Patients

Older patients should take B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 under medical supervision, as they might be more susceptible to its side effects. Caution is advised for patients above 70 years of age who may also have liver and kidney issues and might be on other medication. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.

Interactions of B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14

Drug-Drug Interactions

B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 interacts with the following medicines:

Other blood pressure medicines: Medicines such as clonidine can interact with B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14, potentially causing a decrease in blood pressure.
Calcium channel blockers: Medicines like diltiazem and verapamil may interact with B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14, potentially altering the effect of the medication.
Diabetes medications: Medications for diabetes, including metformin and insulin, can interact with B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14, possibly affecting blood sugar control.

Drug-Food Interactions

None

Drug-Disease Interactions

B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 interacts with the following diseases:

Asthma or other breathing problems: B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 may exacerbate these conditions.
Diabetes: This medicine might mask symptoms of low blood sugar.
Thyroid disorders: Symptoms of thyroid problems could be masked by B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14.

Daily Dose

You should take B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage may vary according to individual responses and the severity of your condition. Make sure you follow the prescribed dosage and never exceed it without consulting your doctor.

Over Dose

In case of an overdose of B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14, you might experience symptoms like extreme dizziness or a particularly slow heartbeat. Do not panic, but do inform your doctor if you suspect an overdose.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 at the scheduled time, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Never increase your dosage without consulting your doctor.

Store B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 at room temperature.
Keep the medicine away from direct light and moisture.
Ensure the packaging is tightly sealed when not in use.
Always keep B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 out of reach of children.
Use the tablets before their expiry date for optimal efficacy.

If you are managing high blood pressure with B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14, consider reducing your salt intake. Too much salt can raise blood pressure.
Engage in regular physical activity, such as walking or cycling, to help lower your blood pressure and make your heart stronger.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Beta-Blocker
Therapeutic Category	Antihypertensive
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	High Blood Pressure, Angina

What should I do if I miss a dose of B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14?

If you've missed a dose, take it as soon as you recall. But if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Don't double up. Always stick to the prescribed dosage and do not exceed it without consulting your doctor.

How quickly will B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 start working?

This medicine starts working within an hour, but the maximum effect on lowering heart rate is seen 2-4 hours post-intake. Please consult your doctor for guidance.

Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14?

Better to avoid or limit alcohol, as it can heighten the drowsiness and dizziness caused by this medicine. Always consult your doctor for personalised advice.

What should I do if I suffer from side effects from B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14?

Consult your doctor immediately if any side effects persist or worsen. In case of serious symptoms like difficulty breathing or fainting, get emergency medical help.

How should I store my B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14?

Store the tablets in their original package at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. Don't store them in the bathroom, and keep them out of children's reach.

Can I stop taking B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14 abruptly?

No, don't stop taking this medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it could increase chest pain or trigger a heart attack.

Can I take other medicines with B.p.norm 25 MG Tablet 14?

Some medicines may interact with atenolol. Inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking before starting this medicine.

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Dr. Pauravi Abad

Medical Writer & Reviewer | 4 years

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Dr. Chhavi Rosha

Health & Medical Content Writer | 8 years

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Manufacturer details

D2, Medley House, Rd Number 16, Area, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400093

References

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Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, AstraZeneca, & Southworth, M. R. (2012). Supplement Approval for Tenormin (atenolol) Tablets. In Supplement Approval Letter. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/appletter/2012/018240Orig1s032ltr.pdf
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