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Can Amitriptyline Be Taken While On Atenolol For The Treatment Of Anxiety?

I have a MVP for 26 yrs I was on propranlol and the doc took me off about 10yrs ago and put me on atenolol but I think the first drugs was to calm me down better indies get anxious vet easy and it s scary . Can I take amnitriplyn with my condition? I am not getting no answer.
Fri, 1 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Yes, Amitryptiline is a Tricyclic antidepressant which can be safely taken with Atenolol.

As postura hypotension may present with Amitryptiline, so dose of Atenolol needs to be altered


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Can Amitriptyline Be Taken While On Atenolol For The Treatment Of Anxiety?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Yes, Amitryptiline is a Tricyclic antidepressant which can be safely taken with Atenolol. As postura hypotension may present with Amitryptiline, so dose of Atenolol needs to be altered Hope this information would help you. Thank you