Atenolol (AFT) TM
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Active ingredients: atenolol
Pack: Atenolol (AFT) 50 mg/10 mL oral liquid, 300 mL, bottle
Brand name
(ARTG)
: Atenolol-AFT atenolol 50 mg/10 mL oral solution bottleDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
All grades of hypertension including hypertension of renal origin.,Frequent disabling angina without evidence of cardiac failure,Cardiac arrhythmias (acute treatment of supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias including those with acute myocardial infarction),Myocardial infarction - late intervention (beta-blocker class effect greater than 12 hours after onset of chest pain)
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Oral Liquid, solution
- Oral
- Clear colourless slightly viscous liquid with lemon-lime flavour
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 300 mL pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on November, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient atenolol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
