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Can Atenolol Cause Low Blood Sodium?

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Posted on Tue, 6 Oct 2020
Question: Can Atenolol cause low blood sodium?
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Answered by Dr. Bhanu Partap (20 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
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Atenolol belongs to beta blocker group of anti hypertensive medications and the most common side effects associated with its use includes

1. Hypotension
2. Tiredness
3. Postural hypotension
4. Dizziness
5. Diarrhea

Low blood sodium is not reported with its use.

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Can Atenolol Cause Low Blood Sodium?

Brief Answer: Please refer to the detailed answer below Detailed Answer: Hello Atenolol belongs to beta blocker group of anti hypertensive medications and the most common side effects associated with its use includes 1. Hypotension 2. Tiredness 3. Postural hypotension 4. Dizziness 5. Diarrhea Low blood sodium is not reported with its use. Kind Regards