Drug interactions
Atenolol + Noni juice
Severity: Minor
Atenolol and Noni juice: minor interaction.
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Summary
Noni juice has a high potassium content, and atenolol can slightly impair cellular potassium uptake. Hyperkalemia is possible with large intake, particularly in kidney impairment.
What this interaction means in plain words
Atenolol and Noni juice have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Why it happens
Dietary potassium load combined with reduced beta-2 mediated cellular potassium uptake.
What to do
Advise moderation of noni juice intake and monitor serum potassium in patients with renal impairment.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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- Atenolol + Bisoprolol Major
- Atenolol + Carvedilol Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Atenolol with Noni juice?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Atenolol and Noni juice have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Noni juice has a high potassium content, and atenolol can slightly impair cellular potassium uptake. Hyperkalemia is possible with large intake, particularly in kidney impairment.
How serious is the interaction between Atenolol and Noni juice?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Advise moderation of noni juice intake and monitor serum potassium in patients with renal impairment.
What other medicines interact with Atenolol?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Atenolol with, for example, Amifostine, Amiodarone, Atenolol-chlorthalidone. The full list is on the Atenolol page.
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