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Avlocardyl
GNH USA supplies Avlocardyl (Propranolol), a beta-blocker for hypertension, angina, and migraine prophylaxis. Request a quote for global supply.
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What is Propranolol Hydrochloride?
Propranolol, the active ingredient in Avlocardyl, is a beta-blocker presented as a 40 mg tablet for oral use. It is used to treat conditions such as hypertension, angina pectoris, and certain cardiac arrhythmias, as well as for migraine prophylaxis and essential tremor. GNH USA supplies Avlocardyl as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals and clinics worldwide.
Avlocardyl is a well-established medication known for its efficacy in managing various cardiovascular and neurological conditions. It is widely prescribed due to its proven benefits and safety profile when used as directed.
What is Propranolol Hydrochloride used for?
Avlocardyl is a beta-blocker used to manage various cardiovascular and neurological conditions. It acts on the beta-adrenergic receptors to provide therapeutic effects.
- Hypertension: Reduces blood pressure by decreasing heart rate and myocardial contractility. - Angina pectoris: Improves blood flow to the heart, reducing chest pain. - Myocardial infarction prophylaxis: Helps prevent subsequent heart attacks in patients with a history of myocardial infarction. - Cardiac arrhythmias: Manages abnormal heart rhythms by regulating heart rate and contractility. - Migraine prophylaxis: Reduces the frequency and severity of migraine headaches. - Essential tremor: Helps control tremors by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors in the brain.
What are the side effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride?
Avlocardyl, like other medications, can cause side effects, although not everyone experiences them. Common Side Effects: - Fatigue: Feeling tired or weak. - Dizziness: Lightheadedness or vertigo. - Nausea: Feeling sick to the stomach. - Cold extremities: Hands and feet may feel cold. - Bradycardia: Slower than normal heart rate. - Diarrhea: Loose or watery stools.
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Bronchospasm: Difficulty breathing, especially in patients with asthma. - Heart block: Severe slowing or irregular heartbeat. - Hypotension: Abnormally low blood pressure. - Depression: Mood changes or depressive symptoms. - Allergic reactions: Rash, itching, or swelling.
What precautions apply to Propranolol Hydrochloride?
Avlocardyl should be used with caution and under medical supervision. Certain conditions and interactions may require dose adjustments or avoidance of the medication. Actions: - Asthma: Avoid use in patients with asthma due to the risk of bronchospasm. - Heart block: Caution in patients with second- or third-degree heart block. - Diabetes: May mask symptoms of hypoglycemia. - Pregnancy: Use only if clearly needed; consult a healthcare provider. - Breastfeeding: Use with caution; consult a healthcare provider. - Store below 25°C: Keep in the original pack, protect from moisture.
What does Propranolol Hydrochloride interact with?
Avlocardyl can interact with other medications, potentially altering its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. Major Interactions (Avoid): - Verapamil: Can cause severe bradycardia or heart block. - Diltiazem: May increase the risk of heart block. - Insulin: May mask symptoms of hypoglycemia. - MAO inhibitors: Can cause severe hypotension. - Non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers: May increase the risk of heart block.
Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Digoxin: May increase the risk of bradycardia. - Clonidine: May cause severe hypertension if discontinued abruptly. - Antiarrhythmic drugs: May increase the risk of bradycardia or heart block. - Antidepressants: May increase the risk of depression or mood changes.
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