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Can Atenolol Be Taken For Essential Tremors?

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Posted on Tue, 29 Aug 2017
Question: does atenolol help for essential tremors?
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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
You can take atenolol after consulting your treating doctor

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
At this age for essential tremors primidone and beta blockers can be helpful.
Propranolol is usually used but atenolol may be effective too.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
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Can Atenolol Be Taken For Essential Tremors?

Brief Answer: You can take atenolol after consulting your treating doctor Detailed Answer: Hello, I have gone through your question and understand your concern. At this age for essential tremors primidone and beta blockers can be helpful. Propranolol is usually used but atenolol may be effective too. Hope you found the answer helpful. Do get back to me for further information. Regards Dr N Kumar Neurologist