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Tenormin 50 Tablet

Atenolol (50 mg)

Tenormin 50 Tablet is used for lowers blood pressure, improves blood flow, reduces heart workload.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹39₹2.75 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Atenolol (50 mg)
Available variants: tablet 14 Tablet
Best price: ₹39 (₹2.75 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition of Tenormin 50 Tablet

Tenormin 50 Tablet contains Atenolol (50 mg). It belongs to the Beta blocker class of medicines.

Uses of Tenormin 50 Tablet

  • lowers blood pressure
  • improves blood flow
  • reduces heart workload

Key benefits

  • Reduces the risk of a further heart attack
  • Controls rapid and irregular heart rhythms
  • Improves survival in heart failure

How Tenormin 50 Tablet works

Beta-blocker that reduces heart rate and workload.

How to take Tenormin 50 Tablet

Take as directed by the physician, swallow whole with water, do not crush or chew

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause a dangerously slow heartbeat, a severe fall in blood pressure, wheezing and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Tenormin 50 Tablet

Most side effects of Tenormin are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Fatigue
  • cold hands and feet
  • dizziness.

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Tenormin 50 Tablet

PregnancyTenormin 50 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingTenormin 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
AlcoholAtenolol and alcohol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyTenormin 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tenormin 50 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<br>Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended and can help in better dose adjustment.
LiverThere is limited information available on the use of Tenormin 50 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Not for sudden stopping without advice; caution in asthma.

Do not take Tenormin if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with a very slow heart rate, certain heart block disorders, or uncontrolled heart failure. Generally avoided in severe asthma.

Interactions with other medicines

Combining with verapamil or diltiazem can slow the heart dangerously. Tell your doctor about diabetes medicines and about any asthma inhaler.

How to store Tenormin 50 Tablet

Store at room temperature.

Expert advice for Tenormin 50 Tablet

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li>Tenormin 50 Tablet lowers your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body.</li> <li>Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack.</li> <li><div>It may also be used to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks (chest pain caused by heart disease).</div></li> <li>It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.</li> <li><div>It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.</div></li> <li>Do not stop taking Tenormin 50 Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Therapeutic class:
Anti-hypertensive
Drug class:
Beta blocker

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Tenormin 50 Tablet FAQs

What is Tenormin 50 Tablet used for?
Tenormin 50 Tablet is commonly used for lowers blood pressure, improves blood flow, reduces heart workload. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Tenormin 50 Tablet?
Tenormin 50 Tablet contains Atenolol (50 mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Tenormin 50 Tablet?
Take as directed by the physician, swallow whole with water, do not crush or chew Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Tenormin 50 Tablet work?
Beta-blocker that reduces heart rate and workload.
Is Tenormin 50 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Tenormin 50 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Tenormin 50 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Tenormin are Fatigue, cold hands and feet, dizziness.. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Tenormin 50 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Tenormin 50 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening... Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Tenormin.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Tenormin 50 Tablet?
Atenolol and alcohol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure.
What if I miss a dose of Tenormin 50 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Tenormin 50 Tablet habit forming?
No. Tenormin 50 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Tenormin 50 Tablet?
Ziblok 50 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹12 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Tenormin 50 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Tenormin 50 Tablet starts at ₹39 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 14 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Tenormin 50 Tablet?
Tenormin 50 Tablet is manufactured by ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Tenormin 50 Tablet delivered?
Tenormin 50 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Tenormin 50 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Atenolol (50 mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹39 (₹2.75 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer
ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Therapeutic class
Anti-hypertensive
Drug class
Beta blocker
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 14 Tablet
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Tenormin 50 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Tenormin 50 Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.