Atenolol

Name:Atenolol

IUPAC Name: 

(RS)-2-{4-[2-Hydroxy-3-(propan-2-ylamino)propoxy]phenyl}acetamide

Uses:

1) Used for treatment of high blood pressure-Hypertension
2) Used for treatment of irregular heartbeat-Arrhythmia

Structure:

Adverse Drug Reaction:

1) Nausea

2) Vomiting

3) Diarrhoea

4) Stomach ache

5) Apnoea

6) Dizziness

Synthesis:

Who Invented:

Sir James Black

References:

1) V.Alagarsamy,"The text book of Medicinal chemistry".Volume-II,
2010 Elsevier.
2) K.D Tripathi, "Essential of Medical Pharmacology".Six edition,Jaypee
Publication.2008.