Process improvement of atenolol

摘要

The aim of this research was to improve manufacturing process of Atenolol resulting into its yield improvement. Atenolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and blood circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). Atenolol is used to treat angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to treat or prevent heart attack.