
TZS 4,500
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CARDINOL 100 IS A PRESCRIPTION CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE CONTAINING ATENOLOL 100MG, A SELECTIVE BETA-1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKER. IT IS USED TO MANAGE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (HYPERTENSION), ANGINA (CHEST PAIN CAUSED BY REDUCED BLOOD FLOW TO THE HEART), AND CERTAIN ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHMS. ATENOLOL WORKS BY SLOWING THE HEART RATE AND REDUCING THE FORCE OF HEART CONTRACTIONS, THEREBY LOWERING BLOOD PRESSURE AND REDUCING THE HEART’S OXYGEN DEMAND. IT MAY ALSO BE USED FOLLOWING A HEART ATTACK IN APPROPRIATE PATIENTS. COMMON SIDE EFFECTS INCLUDE FATIGUE, DIZZINESS, COLD HANDS AND FEET, AND SLOW HEART RATE. DOSE ADJUSTMENT MAY BE REQUIRED IN PATIENTS WITH IMPAIRED KIDNEY FUNCTION. THE MEDICINE SHOULD NOT BE DISCONTINUED SUDDENLY WITHOUT MEDICAL SUPERVISION.