Manufacturer of propranolol
Propranolol is manufactured by cipla LtD.Cipla Limited company based in Mumbai,India.Founded by nationalist Indian scientist Khwaja Abdul Hameid as The Chemical,Industrial $ Pharmaceutical Laboratries in 1935.Cipla India's largest drug firm.Cipla received the Thomson Reuters India innovation Award in 2012.
Content of propranolol
propranolol contains Propranolol Hydrochloride.Propranolol is a non-selective beta blocker.
Usage of propranolol
Propranolol is used for the treatment of various conditions including:
Hypertension(high blood pressure)
Angina pectoris (chest pain)
arrhythmias(irregular heart beat)
Myocardial infarction
Control of tachycardia(increased heart beat)
tremor associated with anxiety
Migraine prophylaxis
Tension headache
Glaucoma
Side effects of propranolol
Possible side effects include:
- abdominal cramps
- diarrhea
- constipation
- fatigue
- insomnia
- nausea
- depression
- sore throat
If you experience any of the following symptoms call your doctor immediately
- difficulty breathing
- unusual bleeding
- swelling of the feet or hands
- chest pain
- slow or irregular heartbeat
Dosage of propranolol
Propranolol available in different strength like 10, 20, 40, 60, and 80 mg tablets.
60, 80, 120, and 160 mg capsules. 20 mg/5 ml oral solution, 1 mg/ml injection.
FDA pregnancy of propranolol
propranolol falls under the category C of US FDA.Animal reproduction studies have
shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled
studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant
women despite potential risks.
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