hi just going to start taking multaq,nurse said to not take it with atenolol has anyone on this med take it all @once,or we split it up.the reason why i need atenolol,is for my fast hear rate ,

 

 

Hey,

you can find some good info and support at:
http://www.multaq.com/Consumer/Default.aspx

There is a Multaq medication guide at:
http://www.multaq.com/Docs/Consumer_Pdf/Multaq%20Medication%20Guide.pdf

Hope this helps a bit.
Best wishes
Inga

 

The biggest concern in using both at the same time:
increased risk of bradycardia (slow heart rate), sinus arrest, AV block (no heart beat.)

In general the principal here is to start low with the Atenolol and go slow.