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Propranolol Hydrochloride 160 mg/1

Propranolol Hydrochloride 160 mg extended-release capsules are a beta-blocker used for managing high blood pressure and preventing migraines. Learn about its us

Propranolol Hydrochloride
Propranolol Hydrochloride
CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
160 mg/1

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What is Propranolol Hydrochloride?

Propranolol Hydrochloride 160 mg extended-release capsules are a beta-blocker used for managing high blood pressure and preventing migraines. Learn about its uses, effects, and precautions.

What is Propranolol Hydrochloride used for?

Propranolol Hydrochloride is commonly used to manage high blood pressure and prevent migraines. It works by blocking certain natural substances in the body, which can help lower heart rate and blood pressure. This medication is also used to treat tremors and anxiety. Propranolol Hydrochloride 160 mg extended-release capsules are designed to release the drug slowly over time, providing long-lasting effects.

What are the side effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride?

Common effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride may include fatigue, dizziness, and cold hands or feet. Some users may experience nausea or diarrhea. These effects are usually mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it's important to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Propranolol Hydrochloride?

Propranolol Hydrochloride should be handled with care, especially for those with asthma, diabetes, or heart conditions. It's important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to stop taking the medication suddenly. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from children and pets.

What does Propranolol Hydrochloride interact with?

Propranolol Hydrochloride can interact with other medications, including certain blood pressure drugs, antidepressants, and heart medications. It's important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking. Avoid consuming alcohol while on this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is Propranolol Hydrochloride used for?+
Propranolol Hydrochloride is primarily used to manage high blood pressure, prevent migraines, and treat tremors and anxiety.
How should I take Propranolol Hydrochloride 160 mg extended-release capsules?+
Propranolol Hydrochloride 160 mg extended-release capsules should be taken orally, usually once a day, with or without food. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride?+
Common side effects include fatigue, dizziness, cold hands or feet, nausea, and diarrhea. These effects are usually mild and temporary.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Propranolol Hydrochloride?+
It's generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking Propranolol Hydrochloride, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Propranolol Hydrochloride?+
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Propranolol Hydrochloride
Brand
Propranolol Hydrochloride
Strength
160 mg/1
Form
CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (0228-2781-11)
Manufacturer
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Origin
USA

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