Is Tenormin NAFDAC-registered?

Our August 2026 copy of the NAFDAC Greenbook records the listing Tenormin Tablets (04-0336) with status "Expired". Greenbook listings can lag renewals, so confirm the current status on the official Greenbook before buying.

How much does Tenormin cost in Nigeria?

We hold no Tenormin listing of our own. Across all Atenolol products, online pharmacy listings ranged from ₦1,750 to ₦3,500 (median ₦3,150) as of September 2026. Prices span brands, strengths, and pack sizes, so treat them as indicative — open-market prices are often lower.

What is Tenormin used for?

Tenormin is a brand of Atenolol (Beta-1 selective adrenergic blocker). Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) — although no longer first-line in current guidelines, it remains widely used in Nigeria, especially when patients also have a fast heart rate See the full Atenolol guide for dosage, side effects, and warnings.

Tenormin

An Atenolol brand by AstraZeneca — tablet, made in UK.

NAFDAC registration

Our August 2026 copy of the NAFDAC Greenbook records the listing Tenormin Tablets (04-0336) with status “Expired”. Listings can lag renewals — confirm the current status on the official Greenbook before buying.

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Tenormin at a glance

Generic name: Atenolol
Manufacturer: AstraZeneca
Form: Tablet
Strength: 100 mg· 5 makers
Made in: UK
NAFDAC reg. no.: 04-0336

Tenormin price in Nigeria

We hold no Tenormin listing of our own. Across all Atenolol products, online pharmacy listings ranged from ₦1,750 to ₦3,500 (median ₦3,150) as of September 2026.

Figures cover Atenolol products across brands and pack sizes, sampled from licensed Nigerian online pharmacies — indicative only. Track month-by-month movement on the Medicine Price Index.

About Atenolol

Atenolol is a beta-blocker, one of the oldest and most widely used classes of blood pressure medications available in Nigeria. It belongs to the beta-1 selective subgroup, meaning it primarily targets the beta-1 receptors found in the heart. By blocking these receptors, atenolol slows down the heart rate, reduces the force of heart contractions, and lowers blood pressure. It has been a staple in Nigerian pharmacies for decades, and its affordability makes it accessible to a wide range of patients. Hypertension is estimated to affect 30-45% of Nigerian adults, and many of these individuals remain undiagnosed because the condition rarely produces noticeable symptoms until complications such as stroke, heart failure, or kidney disease occur.

Read the full Atenolol guide — dosage, side effects, warnings, and all registered brands.

Frequently asked questions

Registration details are shown exactly as recorded in the NAFDAC Greenbook (our copy: August 2026). Listings can lag renewals — always confirm current status on the official Greenbook before acting on it. Content updated September 2026.