Drug interactions
Atenolol-chlorthalidone + Glycopyrrolate inhaled
Severity: Minor
Atenolol-chlorthalidone and Glycopyrrolate inhaled: minor interaction.
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Summary
Systemic exposure to inhaled glycopyrrolate is low, so any change in atenolol exposure is expected to be minimal. No clinically important interaction is established.
What this interaction means in plain words
Atenolol-chlorthalidone and Glycopyrrolate inhaled 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
Mechanism is not established; any effect would be via slowed gastrointestinal transit, which is unlikely with inhaled dosing.
What to do
No specific action is needed beyond routine monitoring of heart rate and blood pressure.
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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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Atenolol-chlorthalidone with Glycopyrrolate inhaled?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Atenolol-chlorthalidone and Glycopyrrolate inhaled have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Systemic exposure to inhaled glycopyrrolate is low, so any change in atenolol exposure is expected to be minimal. No clinically important interaction is established.
How serious is the interaction between Atenolol-chlorthalidone and Glycopyrrolate inhaled?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: No specific action is needed beyond routine monitoring of heart rate and blood pressure.
What other medicines interact with Atenolol-chlorthalidone?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Atenolol-chlorthalidone with, for example, Acebutolol, Aldesleukin, Amiodarone. The full list is on the Atenolol-chlorthalidone page.
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