Inderal
GENERIC NAME: Propranolol
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Inderal
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Inderal
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Description
Additional information
Description
Additional information
Product Introduction:
Propranolol is a medication belonging to the class of beta-blockers. It was first introduced in the 1960s and has since become widely used for various medical conditions.
Uses:
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Propranolol is effective in lowering blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline on the heart.
- Heart Conditions: It is prescribed for angina (chest pain), arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats), and to prevent heart attacks.
- Migraine Prevention: Propranolol is sometimes used to prevent migraines by reducing the frequency and severity of attacks.
- Anxiety Disorders: It is used off-label for performance anxiety, social anxiety disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder.
- Essential Tremor: Propranolol is sometimes prescribed to control essential tremors, especially those associated with performance anxiety.
Benefits:
- Effective in lowering blood pressure and reducing the risk of heart-related complications.
- Can help prevent migraines and reduce their severity.
- May alleviate symptoms of anxiety disorders.
- Useful in managing essential tremors.
Side Effects:
- Common side effects: Fatigue, dizziness, lightheadedness, cold extremities, nausea, and diarrhea.
- Less common side effects: Depression, confusion, nightmares, insomnia, impotence, and decreased libido.
- Serious side effects: Bradycardia (slow heart rate), hypotension (low blood pressure), worsening of heart failure symptoms, and bronchospasm (especially in patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Safety Advice:
- Take propranolol exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not stop taking propranolol suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to rebound hypertension or worsening of certain conditions.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, especially other blood pressure medications, antidepressants, or medications for heart conditions.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking propranolol, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- Monitor your blood pressure regularly, especially when starting or changing the dosage of propranolol.
Interaction with Drugs:
- Propranolol may interact with other beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and medications for heart rhythm disorders, leading to additive effects on heart rate and blood pressure.
- It may interact with antidepressants, particularly monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), increasing the risk of hypertensive crisis.
- Concomitant use with certain antipsychotics, such as haloperidol, may increase the risk of hypotension.
- Propranolol may reduce the effectiveness of insulin and oral hypoglycemic agents, leading to higher blood glucose levels.
More Information:
For more detailed information on Propranolol, including dosage instructions, precautions, and potential drug interactions, you can visit the MedlinePlus page on Propranolol.
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.