Propranolol 40 mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Propranolol 40 mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Propranolol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Propranolol without medical advice.
Is the use of Propranolol 40 mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Propranolol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Propranolol 40 mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Propranolol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Propranolol 40 mg Tablet on the Liver?
Propranolol is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Propranolol 40 mg Tablet on the Heart?
Propranolol is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Propranolol 40 mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Propranolol 40 mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Propranolol 40 mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Propranolol 40 mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Propranolol 40 mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Propranolol 40 mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Propranolol 40 mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Propranolol 40 mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Propranolol 40 mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Propranolol 40 mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Propranolol with ibuprofen but only on your doctor's advice because ibuprofen decreases the blood pressure lowering effect of Propranolol.
Yes, Propranolol is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes. Propranolol might help with anxiety. It is prescribed off-label for short-term treatment of anxiety including panic attacks. Propranolol may be helpful in managing some symptoms of anxiety.
Rarely, Propranolol causes depression. However, the exact cause of depression is not known. If you experiencing insomnia, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Propranolol is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
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