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Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Angina, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR also has some side effects, the most common being Fainting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR related warnings section.
Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Diabetes, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Inderal LA. If you are pregnant, do not take Inderal LA without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Inderal LA has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Inderal LA on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR on the Liver?
Inderal LA is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR on the Heart?
Side effects of Inderal LA rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR
Taking Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR
Taking alcohol with Inderal LA 40 Tablet SR can be dangerous.
No, Inderal LA should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Inderal LA is not a blood thinner It is an antihypertensive drug that belongs to the class of drug known as beta-blockers (nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent).
Yes, Inderal LA may cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause behind weight gain is not known. If you are experiencing rapid weight gain after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Inderal LA may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.
No, Inderal LA is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Inderal® (propranolol hydrochloride)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1059-1062
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