Description:
Inderal is a beta-blocker medication used to manage various cardiovascular conditions. Each tablet contains 40 mg of propranolol, which helps in reducing blood pressure, controlling heart rate, and alleviating symptoms associated with heart conditions. Inderal is effective in treating hypertension, angina, and certain types of arrhythmias, and can also be used for migraine prevention and anxiety.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Propranolol 40 mg
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Other Ingredients: [List any other relevant ingredients, such as binders, fillers, or preservatives]
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: Take one Inderal 40 mg tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
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Frequency: Typically administered two to four times daily, but follow your doctor’s specific instructions based on your condition.
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Special Considerations: Swallow the tablet whole with water. It can be taken with or without food. Do not abruptly stop taking Inderal without consulting your doctor, as this can lead to worsening symptoms.
Benefits:
- Helps lower blood pressure and manage hypertension
- Controls heart rate and reduces symptoms of angina
- Effective in treating certain arrhythmias and preventing migraine attacks
- Can help manage symptoms of anxiety and tremors
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to propranolol or any components of the tablet. Use with caution in patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or severe bradycardia.
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Side Effects: Possible side effects include dizziness, fatigue, gastrointestinal disturbances, and cold extremities. Rare but serious side effects may include severe allergic reactions or worsening of certain heart conditions. Report any severe or persistent symptoms to your healthcare provider immediately.
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Warnings: Monitor for signs of heart failure or significant changes in blood pressure. Adjust dosage as needed based on individual response and any side effects experienced.
Storage Instructions:
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Temperature: Store at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
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Humidity: Keep in a dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
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Other Conditions: Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not use if the seal is broken or missing.
Manufacturer:
Astra Zeneca