Propranolol

ब्रांड नाम

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What it is used for

Hypertension Propranolol hydrochloride tablets are indicated in the management of hypertension. It may be used alone or used in combination with other antihypertensive agents, particularly a thiazide diuretic. Propranolol hydrochloride is not indicated in the management of hypertensive emergencies.

Common side effects

The following adverse events were observed and have been reported in patients using propranolol. Cardiovascular Bradycardia; congestive heart failure; intensification of AV block; hypotension; paresthesia of hands; thrombocytopenic purpura; arterial insufficiency, usually of the Raynaud type.

Do not use if (contraindications)

Propranolol is contraindicated in 1) cardiogenic shock; 2) sinus bradycardia and greater than first degree block; 3) bronchial asthma; and 4) in patients with known hypersensitivity to propranolol hydrochloride.

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Pregnancy (label summary): In a series of reproductive and developmental toxicology studies, propranolol hydrochloride was given to rats by gavage or in the diet throughout pregnancy and lactation. No evidence of embryo or neonatal toxicity was noted. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Breastfeeding (label summary): Nursing Mothers Propranolol is excreted in human milk. Caution should be exercised when propranolol is administered to a nursing woman.

सामान्य प्रश्न

What is Propranolol used for?
Hypertension Propranolol hydrochloride tablets are indicated in the management of hypertension. It may be used alone or used in combination with other antihypertensive agents, particularly a thiazide diuretic. Propranolol hydrochloride is not indicated in the management of hypertensive emergencies.

What are the side effects of Propranolol?
The following adverse events were observed and have been reported in patients using propranolol. Cardiovascular Bradycardia; congestive heart failure; intensification of AV block; hypotension; paresthesia of hands; thrombocytopenic purpura; arterial insufficiency, usually of the Raynaud type.

Who should not take Propranolol?
Propranolol is contraindicated in 1) cardiogenic shock; 2) sinus bradycardia and greater than first degree block; 3) bronchial asthma; and 4) in patients with known hypersensitivity to propranolol hydrochloride.

Can I take Propranolol in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy (label summary): In a series of reproductive and developmental toxicology studies, propranolol hydrochloride was given to rats by gavage or in the diet throughout pregnancy and lactation. No evidence of embryo or neonatal toxicity was noted.

What is the dose of Propranolol?
Not provided here. Ask a doctor or pharmacist.

Propranolol क्या है?
Propranolol is used for: Hypertension Propranolol hydrochloride tablets are indicated in the management of hypertension. Common side effects include: The following adverse events were observed and have been reported in patients using propranolol.

Propranolol के दुष्प्रभाव क्या हैं?
The following adverse events were observed and have been reported in patients using propranolol. Cardiovascular Bradycardia; congestive heart failure; intensification of AV block; hypotension; paresthesia of hands; thrombocytopenic purpura; arterial insufficiency, usually of the Raynaud type.