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| ==Description==
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| TENORMIN® (atenolol), a synthetic, beta1-selective (cardioselective) adrenoreceptor blocking agent, may be chemically described as benzeneacetamide, 4 -[2'-hydroxy-3'-[(1- methylethyl) amino] propoxy]-. The molecular and structural formulas are:
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| Atenolol (free base) has a molecular weight of 266. It is a relatively polar hydrophilic compound with a water solubility of 26.5 mg/mL at 37°C and a log partition coefficient (octanol/water) of 0.23. It is freely soluble in 1N HCl (300 mg/mL at 25°C) and less soluble in chloroform (3 mg/mL at 25°C).
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| TENORMIN is available as 25, 50 and 100 mg tablets for oral administration.
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| Inactive Ingredients: Magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, sodium starch glycolate.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = TENORMIN (ATENOLOL) TABLET [ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=fcfc9676-4edc-460e-6199-8161b824908f | publisher = | date = | accessdate = 5 February 2014 }}</ref>
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| ==References==
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| [[Category:Beta blockers]] | | [[Category:Beta blockers]] |
| [[Category:Cardiovascular Drugs]] | | [[Category:Cardiovascular Drugs]] |
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