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This formulation is an Atenolol 6.25 mg/ml Oral Liquid, a specially designed liquid medication for oral administration. It provides a convenient and easily ingested dosage form for accurate delivery of medication. This formulation is often used when swallowing solid dosage forms is challenging, making it particularly suitable for pediatric and geriatric populations.
Atenolol is a beta-blocker that is used to treat a variety of disease states. It is primarily used to manage conditions such as hypertension (high blood pressure), angina (chest pain), and to prevent heart attacks. It can also be used to treat irregular heartbeats, reduce the risk of further heart problems after a heart attack, and to prevent migraines.
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Atenolol 6.25 mg/ml Oral Liquid is a specially formulated medication designed for oral administration. This liquid formulation provides a convenient and easily ingested dosage form, ensuring accurate delivery of medication. It is particularly beneficial for patients who find swallowing solid dosage forms challenging, such as children and the elderly.
Atenolol is a beta-blocker that affects the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). It is primarily used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure), angina (chest pain), and to improve survival after a heart attack. By lowering high blood pressure, it helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Atenolol works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in your body, such as epinephrine, on the heart and blood vessels. This effect reduces heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.
It is important to take this medication as directed by your healthcare provider, usually once or twice daily. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time(s) each day. Do not suddenly stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. Your condition may become worse when the drug is suddenly stopped.
Side effects can include tiredness, slow heartbeat, and dizziness. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. To reduce the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: certain types of heart rhythm problems (such as slow heartbeat, second- or third-degree atrioventricular block), breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema), kidney disease, liver disease, severe allergic reactions.
Atenolol 6.25 mg/ml Oral Liquid should be stored at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.
For any further questions or concerns regarding this formulation, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of knowledgeable compounding pharmacists is always ready to assist you.
Atenolol is a beta-blocker that affects the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). It is used to treat angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to lower the risk of death after a heart attack. However, it's important to be aware of potential drug interactions when using this medication.
Atenolol can interact with a variety of medications, which can alter how the medication works or increase the risk of serious side effects. Not all possible interactions are listed here, so it's important to inform your doctor about all the medications you're currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and herbal products.
Some products that may interact with this drug include alpha blockers (such as prazosin), calcium channel blockers (such as diltiazem, verapamil), drugs that can increase the level of potassium in the blood (such as ARBs including losartan/valsartan, birth control pills containing drospirenone), clonidine, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, naproxen).
If you are currently using any of these medications listed above, tell your doctor or pharmacist before starting atenolol. Also, before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist.
Atenolol can also interact with certain foods. For instance, if taken with a high-fat meal, the amount of atenolol in your bloodstream may increase, leading to increased side effects. It's generally recommended to take atenolol on an empty stomach, 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.
Remember, this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US, you may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch. In Canada, you may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.
If you have any questions or concerns about this medication, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
Atenolol 6.25 mg/ml Oral Liquid is a specially formulated medication that is designed to be taken orally. It is a liquid form of the drug Atenolol, which belongs to a class of medications known as beta-blockers. This formulation is often used when patients have difficulty swallowing solid dosage forms, such as tablets or capsules, or for pediatric and geriatric populations who may require a more easily ingested form of medication.
The active ingredient, Atenolol, works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in your body, such as epinephrine, on the heart and blood vessels. This effect reduces heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart. By doing so, it helps to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina) and to improve survival after a heart attack.
Atenolol 6.25 mg/ml Oral Liquid is absorbed into the bloodstream after it is swallowed. The medication then travels to the heart and blood vessels where it exerts its therapeutic effects. The liquid formulation allows for a more rapid absorption and onset of action compared to solid dosage forms. It also allows for more accurate dosing, especially in patients who require low or precise doses of the medication.
It's important to note that this medication must be taken regularly to be effective. It should not be used to treat sudden chest pain or migraines and it should not be stopped suddenly without consulting your doctor as this can lead to serious heart-related side effects.
As with any medication, Atenolol 6.25 mg/ml Oral Liquid may cause side effects. Common side effects include tiredness, nausea, and dizziness. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. It's important to discuss any concerns or questions you may have with your healthcare provider.
If you have any questions about Atenolol 6.25 mg/ml Oral Liquid, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of knowledgeable compounding pharmacists is here to help you understand your medication and how it works to manage your health conditions.
Atenolol 6.25 mg/ml Oral Liquid is a specially formulated medication intended for oral administration. It contains the active ingredient Atenolol at a concentration of 6.25 mg/ml. Its liquid form enables easy ingestion and accurate dosage delivery.
This liquid version of Atenolol is intended for anyone who finds swallowing solid dosage forms to be challenging. It is often used by pediatric patients (children), geriatric patients (older individuals), and patients with dysphagia or other conditions causing difficulty in swallowing.
This medication is meant for oral administration. This means it must be taken by mouth, normally washed down with a reasonable amount of water.
You should use a medication dosing device like an oral syringe or medicine spoon to measure your dose. These devices will ensure you get the correct amount of medication per dose.
Generally, it should be fine to take this medicine with food. However, it's best to check with your healthcare provider or pharmacist as certain food or drinks may interfere with the medication's effectiveness.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it's close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue on your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
There's no need to crush this medication since it's already in a liquid form designed to make swallowing easier. Trying to alter its state could interfere with the medication's integrity and effectiveness.
Some people may experience side effects such as dizziness, tiredness, or a slow heartbeat. If you experience severe side effects or they persist for an extended period, seek medical advice promptly.
Atenolol may interact with certain other medications, affecting its effectiveness or causing increased side effects. Be sure to inform your healthcare provider of all the medications you are currently taking.
Atenolol 6.25 mg/ml Oral Liquid should be stored at room temperature, away from heat, light and moisture. Always keep medicines out of the reach of children and pets.
This formulation is compounded by Bayview Pharmacy on a prescriber's order for an individual patient. It is not an FDA-approved drug product, and the FDA has not evaluated it for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality.
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Compounded preparations have no NDC, so this formula will not appear in your EHR's drug search. Use your system's compound, non-formulary, or free-text prescription entry and name the preparation exactly as written in step 3. If your EHR forces you to pick a listed drug, pick the closest entry for the active ingredient and put the full formula in the prescription body (the Sig or directions field), not in Notes to Pharmacy.
Compounded preparations have no NDC and will not appear in your drug search. For EPCS to validate, select a drug entry your EHR recognizes as controlled, usually the bulk powder entry for the active ingredient (for example Ketamine (bulk) powder, not a branded product), then put the full formula from step 3 in the prescription body. A free-text entry that does not validate as controlled will be rejected by your EPCS module.
Quantity and directions are starting points for this dose form, not treatment recommendations. Dosing remains the prescriber's responsibility.
Transmit from your EHR. For this non-controlled preparation we also accept fax to (401) 284-4506 and phoned orders at (401) 284-4505. Order forms are on the formulation pages and in the prescriber portal.
Transmit with two-factor authentication through your EPCS-enabled EHR. No order form is offered for this preparation; e-prescribing guides for our controlled preparations are on the formulation pages.
Licensed to dispense in RI, MA, CT, NJ, NH, FL, ME, and PA; New York is served on a limited basis while nonresident registration is pending. Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved. A valid prescription is required. Full guide, including steps by EHR: How to e-prescribe to Bayview. Questions about this formula: call (401) 284-4505.
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