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Propranolol Hydrochloride 80 mg/1

Propranolol Hydrochloride 80 mg Extended Release Capsules are a beta-blocker medication used to manage high blood pressure and prevent heart-related chest pain.

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

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What is Propranolol Hydrochloride?

Propranolol Hydrochloride 80 mg Extended Release Capsules are a beta-blocker medication used to manage high blood pressure and prevent heart-related chest pain. This extended-release formula is designed for gradual absorption in the body.

What is Propranolol Hydrochloride used for?

Propranolol Hydrochloride is commonly used to treat high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. It works by blocking certain natural substances in the body, which helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart. Additionally, it is used to prevent angina (chest pain) and to manage heart rhythm disorders. People often ask, 'What is Propranolol Hydrochloride used for?' and the answer includes its role in managing anxiety and preventing migraines.

What are the side effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride?

Common effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride may include fatigue, dizziness, and cold hands or feet. Some users might experience a slower heart rate or low blood pressure. These effects can vary from person to person and are generally mild. If any effects are severe or persistent, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Propranolol Hydrochloride?

Propranolol Hydrochloride should be handled with care, especially by individuals with certain medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to stop taking the medication abruptly. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

What does Propranolol Hydrochloride interact with?

Propranolol Hydrochloride can interact with other medications, including certain heart medications, antidepressants, and cold remedies. It is also important to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can enhance the effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Propranolol Hydrochloride used for?+
Propranolol Hydrochloride is primarily used to treat high blood pressure, prevent angina, and manage heart rhythm disorders. It is also used to manage anxiety and prevent migraines.
How should I take Propranolol Hydrochloride 80 mg Extended Release Capsules?+
Propranolol Hydrochloride 80 mg Extended Release Capsules should be taken orally, usually once a day, with or without food. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Propranolol Hydrochloride?+
Common side effects may include fatigue, dizziness, and cold hands or feet. If these effects are severe or persistent, consult your healthcare provider.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Propranolol Hydrochloride?+
It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking Propranolol Hydrochloride, as it can enhance the effects of the medication.
How should I store Propranolol Hydrochloride?+
Store Propranolol Hydrochloride in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
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
80 mg/1
Form
CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
500 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (0527-4117-41)
Manufacturer
Lannett Company, Inc.
Origin
USA

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