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Atenolol Tablets and Cardioquin

Determining the interaction of Atenolol Tablets and Cardioquin and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Atenolol Tablets <> Cardioquin
Relevance: 28.10.2022 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Using atenolol together with quiNIDine may have additive effects. Contact your doctor if you experience slow heartbeat, an irregular heartbeat, heart failure, headaches, dizziness, or feeling like you might pass out. If you take both medications together, tell your doctor if you have any of these symptoms. You may need a dose adjustment or need your blood pressure checked more often if you take both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

MONITOR: Quinidine and beta-blockers may have additive negative inotropic effects, which can be beneficial when used to treat atrial fibrillation. However, adverse effects have been reported with quinidine and some beta blockers.

MANAGEMENT: Patients should be monitored for orthostatic hypotension, cardiac arrhythmias, bradycardia, and heart failure, and beta-blocker dosage should be decreased if necessary.

References
  • Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics." O 0
Atenolol Tablets

Generic Name: atenolol

Brand name: Tenormin

Synonyms: Atenolol

Cardioquin

Generic Name: quinidine

Brand name: Quin-G, Cardioquin, Quinora, Quinidex Extentabs, Quinaglute Dura-Tabs, Quin-Release

Synonyms: n.a.

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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