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Propranolol Hydrochloride 160 mg/1

Propranolol Hydrochloride 160 mg extended-release capsules are a beta-blocker used to manage high blood pressure and prevent heart-related chest pain. This medi

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 to manage high blood pressure and prevent heart-related chest pain. This medication helps regulate heart rate and blood flow.

What is Propranolol Hydrochloride used for?

Propranolol Hydrochloride is commonly used to treat high blood pressure and prevent angina (chest pain). It works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors, which helps to lower heart rate and blood pressure. This medication may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by a healthcare provider.

What are the side effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride?

Propranolol Hydrochloride may cause side effects such as dizziness, fatigue, and cold hands or feet. Some users may experience nausea, diarrhea, or constipation. It's important to discuss any persistent or severe side effects with a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Propranolol Hydrochloride?

Propranolol Hydrochloride should be used with caution in individuals with asthma, diabetes, or certain heart conditions. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to stop taking the medication abruptly without consulting a healthcare provider. Always store this medication in a cool, dry place.

What does Propranolol Hydrochloride interact with?

Propranolol Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, including certain heart medications, antidepressants, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be limited while taking this medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is Propranolol Hydrochloride used for?+
Propranolol Hydrochloride is primarily used to treat high blood pressure and prevent angina (chest pain). It may also be used for other conditions as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
How should I take Propranolol Hydrochloride 160 mg extended-release capsules?+
Propranolol Hydrochloride 160 mg extended-release capsules should be taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride?+
Common side effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride include dizziness, fatigue, and cold hands or feet. Some users may also experience nausea, diarrhea, or constipation.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Propranolol Hydrochloride?+
It is advisable to limit alcohol consumption while taking Propranolol Hydrochloride, as alcohol may interact with the medication and increase the risk of side effects.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Propranolol Hydrochloride?+
If you miss a dose of Propranolol Hydrochloride, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing 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 (0527-4119-37)
Manufacturer
Lannett Company, Inc.
Origin
USA

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