Tenormin and Retinitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Retinitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Tenormin (atenolol), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, also take Thalidomide, and have High density lipoprotein decreased.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Retinitis when taking Tenormin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20,083 people who have side effects when taking Tenormin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Tenormin?
Tenormin has active ingredients of atenolol. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 20,474 Tenormin users. Check the latest studies of Tenormin.
What is Retinitis?
Retinitis (inflammation of the retina in the eye) is found to be associated with 226 drugs and 204 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Retinitis.
20,083 people reported to have side effects when taking Tenormin.
Among them, 12 people (0.06%) have Retinitis.

Among these 12 people:
What is the gender of people who have Retinitis when taking Tenormin? *
- female: 8.33 %
- male: 91.67 %
What is the age of people who have Retinitis when taking Tenormin? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 100 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 0.0 %
What are other drugs people take besides Tenormin? *
- Zometa: 12 people, 100.00%
- Revlimid: 12 people, 100.00%
- Alkeran: 12 people, 100.00%
- Atenolol: 12 people, 100.00%
- Folic Acid: 12 people, 100.00%
- Lasix: 12 people, 100.00%
- Prednisolone: 12 people, 100.00%
- Requip: 12 people, 100.00%
- Lyrica: 12 people, 100.00%
- Thalidomide: 12 people, 100.00%
What are other side effects people have besides Retinitis? *
- Dental Caries: 12 people, 100.00%
- Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 12 people, 100.00%
- Deformity (disfigurement): 12 people, 100.00%
- Diabetes: 12 people, 100.00%
- Pain: 12 people, 100.00%
- Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 12 people, 100.00%
- Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 12 people, 100.00%
- Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 12 people, 100.00%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 12 people, 100.00%
- Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 12 people, 100.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Density Lipoprotein Decreased: 1 person, 8.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Tenormin:
- Tenormin (20,474 reports)
Retinitis treatments and more:
- Retinitis (1,262 reports)
How severe was Retinitis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of atenolol:
- Retinitis and drugs with ingredients of atenolol (18 reports)
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Tenormin:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Retinitis:
- Retinitis (226 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Retinitis:
- Retinitis (204 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on atenolol (the active ingredients of Tenormin) and Tenormin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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