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Atenolol

Should atenolol be prescribed when one has high blood pressure and also irregular heartbeat?
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Hi I was on atenolol and I was told that it cause me to have arhythmia & bradicardia
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Yes.  It is an effective BP and an antiarrhythmic agent.
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