http://www.medications.com/effect/view/25201 I have been on toprol for two weeks. I was on atenolol before that for about10 months. Does anyone get head pressure from this stuff. I have constant head pressure. I also get depression and very dry mouth makes it hard to swallow. I want to go off. I am o Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:52:46 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/25201?item=4909 I have been on 25 mg of atenolol initially for treatment of heart palps related to hyperthyroidism. Thyroid is back within normal range but continued the atenolo. I only chose to take 12.5 mgs and at times increased to the 25 mgs during heart palp episode http://www.medications.com/effect/view/25201?item=4909