Atenolol Tablets

Description

Atenolol Tablets (50mg / 100mg)

Manufactured by Healthy Life Pharma Pvt. Ltd. | Exported by Healthy Inc

1. Product Introduction

Healthy Life Pharma Pvt. Ltd. is a specialized manufacturer of Atenolol Tablets in India. This cardioselective beta-blocker is a foundational treatment for Hypertension (High Blood Pressure), Angina Pectoris, and Arrhythmia. We produce high-quality tablets that ensure consistent heart rate control. Our facility adheres to strict WHO-GMP standards. Healthy Inc manages our global exports and cardiology tenders.

2. Product Specifications

3. Manufacturing Atenolol Tablets

We divide our operations to ensure specialized focus.

• The Manufacturer: Healthy Life Pharma Pvt. Ltd. First, Healthy Life Pharma handles manufacturing. We operate a WHO-GMP certified plant in Mumbai. Atenolol has variable absorption (about 50%). To ensure maximum efficacy, we use Optimized Granulation Techniques to guarantee that the tablet disintegrates and dissolves rapidly in the stomach. We strictly control the Hardness and Friability to ensure the tablets don’t break during shipping but still release the drug effectively upon ingestion.
• The Exporter: Healthy Inc Second, Healthy Inc manages international trade. This division handles logistics for Atenolol Tablets. We supply clinics and government health depots globally. We offer “Calendar Blister Packs” (marked Mon/Tue/Wed) which significantly improve patient adherence to daily blood pressure medication.

4. Quality Assurance

• Dissolution Profiling: We verify that >85% of the drug dissolves within 30 minutes. This is critical for consistent blood pressure control.
• Content Uniformity: We ensure every tablet contains the exact dosage (e.g., 50mg) to prevent dangerous fluctuations in heart rate.
• Assay: We confirm the potency using HPLC methods to meet IP/BP/USP limits.

5. Why Use Atenolol Tablets?

This drug reduces the workload of the heart.

• Mechanism: It selectively blocks Beta-1 receptors in the heart. This prevents adrenaline (epinephrine) from stimulating the heart muscle.
• Effect: It slows down the heart rate and reduces the force of contraction, thereby lowering blood pressure and reducing oxygen demand (helping Angina).

Key Indications:

• Hypertension: Management of high blood pressure (often used with diuretics like Chlorthalidone).
• Angina Pectoris: Prevention of chest pain due to heart disease.
• Arrhythmia: Control of irregular heartbeats.
• Post-MI: Secondary prevention after a heart attack (Myocardial Infarction).

6. Export and Regulatory Support

• Dossier: We offer CTD and ACTD formats.
• Certificates: We supply the Free Sale Certificate (FSC) and COPP.
• Logistics: We ship via FOB Mumbai or CIF.

7. Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who manufactures Atenolol Tablets?
A: Healthy Life Pharma Pvt. Ltd. manufactures them in India.

Q: Is this safe for asthmatics?
A: Atenolol is “Cardioselective,” meaning it mostly affects the heart, not the lungs. However, it should still be used with caution in asthma patients compared to non-selective blockers.

Q: Do you make the 25mg strength?
A: Yes, we manufacture 25mg, 50mg, and 100mg to allow for precise dose titration.

Clinical Pharmacology & Safety Information

(For Registered Medical Practitioners & Patient Reference)

8. Dosage and Administration

• Hypertension: Usually started at 50mg once daily. Can be increased to 100mg.
• Angina: 50mg to 100mg daily.
• Administration: Swallow whole with water. Ideally taken at the same time each day.
• Warning: Do not stop abruptly. Stopping beta-blockers suddenly can cause a “rebound” heart attack or severe angina.

9. Side Effects and Precautions

• Common Side Effects: Cold hands and feet, fatigue, and slow heart rate (bradycardia).
• Diabetes: Beta-blockers can mask the symptoms of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), such as tremors and palpitations. Diabetic patients must monitor sugar levels closely.
• Contraindications: Bradycardia, heart block, or uncompensated heart failure.

10. Storage Instructions

• Store below 25°C in a dry place.
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.