Inderal?
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Inderal? LA;InnoPran XL?
Brand Names: Canada:
Apo-Propranolol?;Dom-Propranolol;Inderal?;Inderal? LA;Novo-Pranol;Nu-Propranolol;PMS-Propranolol;Propranolol Hydrochloride Injection, USP;Teva-Propranolol
Uses
- It is used to stop tremor (essential).
- It is used after a heart attack to stop future heart attacks and lengthen life.
- It is used to stop migraine headaches.
- It is used to stop performance anxiety.
- It is used to stop rebleeding from esophageal varices in cirrhosis.
- It is used to treat bold or forceful actions.
- It is used to treat chest pain or pressure.
- It is used to treat a fast heartbeat.
- It is used to treat high blood pressure.
- It is used to treat side effects caused by drugs that are used for mood.
- Propranolol blocks chemicals that fire up the body.
Dosing
How to take
- Take as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
- Take this drug at the same time of day.
- Take tablet on an empty stomach. Take 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.
- Take capsule with or without food. Always take with food or always take on an empty stomach.
- Long-acting products: Swallow whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.
- There is a liquid if you cannot swallow pills.
- Those who have feeding tubes may also use the liquid. Flush the feeding tube before and after this drug is given.
- Mix liquid with a drink or soft food.
- Follow the diet and workout plan that your doctor told you about.
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