Description
Co-Tenidone Tablets, 28 Tablets
50mg/12.5mg & 100mg/25mg Strengths for High Blood Pressure
Co-Tenidone Tablets, 28 Tablets are a prescription combination therapy used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke, heart attack, and chest pain (angina). Each tablet contains two active ingredients:
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Atenolol – a beta blocker that reduces heart rate and cardiac workload.
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Chlortalidone – a diuretic that helps remove excess salt and fluid from the body.
Co-Tenidone is available in two strengths:
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50mg Atenolol / 12.5mg Chlortalidone
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100mg Atenolol / 25mg Chlortalidone
These strengths allow healthcare providers to tailor the dose for optimal blood pressure control while minimizing side effects. Co-Tenidone is commonly prescribed for patients who require a combined approach to blood pressure and fluid retention management.
Now available to buy online in Nigeria at Asset Pharmacy Lagos, Co-Tenidone offers a reliable and affordable solution for long-term hypertension treatment.
How to Take Co-Tenidone Tablets:
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Standard Dosage: One tablet daily (as prescribed by your doctor).
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Administration: Swallow whole with water, preferably in the morning.
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Missed Dose: Skip and resume next scheduled dose; do not double up.
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Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice on dosage strength (50mg/12.5mg or 100mg/25mg).
Side Effects:
Like all medications, Co-Tenidone may cause side effects in some patients. These can include:
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Tiredness or cold extremities
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Slow heart rate
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Increased urination
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Nausea or stomach upset
Seek medical attention if you experience:
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Shortness of breath
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Irregular heartbeat
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Allergic reactions (swelling, rash)
Cautions & Warnings:
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Not suitable for patients with asthma, bradycardia, heart block, or severe kidney/liver problems.
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Use with caution in diabetic patients; may mask symptoms of low blood sugar.
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Avoid alcohol as it can increase the risk of dizziness.
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed.
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Do not stop the medication abruptly—consult your healthcare provider first.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
What is Co-Tenidone used for?
Co-Tenidone is used to lower high blood pressure, prevent chest pain, and reduce the risk of stroke or heart attack by slowing the heart rate and reducing fluid in the body.
What are the available strengths of Co-Tenidone?
It is available in 50mg/12.5mg and 100mg/25mg strengths. Your doctor will determine the right strength based on your condition.
Can I buy Co-Tenidone Tablets online in Nigeria?
Yes, you can order Co-Tenidone online from Asset Pharmacy Lagos, with delivery across Nigeria.
How quickly does Co-Tenidone work?
You may see blood pressure reduction within a few hours, with full effect in 1–2 weeks of daily use.
Is Co-Tenidone safe for long-term use?
Yes, it is safe for long-term use under a doctor’s supervision and is widely prescribed for chronic hypertension management.
Co-Tenidone Tablets (28 Tablets) are a prescription medication combining Atenolol (beta blocker) and Chlortalidone (diuretic), used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart-related complications. Available in two strengths – 50mg/12.5mg and 100mg/25mg – Co-Tenidone works by slowing the heart rate and flushing excess fluid from the body, lowering blood pressure effectively. Co-Tenidone can be purchased online in Nigeria at Asset Pharmacy Lagos with secure nationwide delivery.


