Information about Inderal (Propranolol)
Inderal is a non-selective beta-blocker used to manage various cardiovascular conditions and other medical issues. It works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors, leading to a decrease in heart rate and blood pressure.
Product Highlights
- Inderal (Propranolol) is used for several medical conditions, including:
- Hypertension (high blood pressure).
- Angina (chest pain).
- Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats).
- Prevention of migraine headaches.
- Management of performance anxiety and tremors.
Key Ingredient
Key Benefits
- Helps lower blood pressure and heart rate, reducing the risk of heart-related conditions.
- Aids in decreasing the frequency and intensity of migraine attacks.
- Alleviates physical symptoms of anxiety, such as tremors and rapid heartbeat.
Direction of Use
- Take orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare provider. It's crucial to take the medication consistently at the same time every day.
- If discontinuing, consult a healthcare provider about gradually reducing the dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
Safety Concerns
- Common side effects can include fatigue, dizziness, and digestive issues. Serious side effects can include bradycardia (slow heart rate) and respiratory issues in patients with asthma.
- Can interact with other medications, particularly those affecting heart rate and blood pressure.
Avoid Inderal (Propranolol) If
- You have a known hypersensitivity to propranolol or any component of the formulation.
- You have severe asthma or other obstructive airway diseases.
- You have bradycardia or significant heart block.
- You are experiencing a serious heart condition without medical supervision.