Rx Name [PROPRANOLOL, 2424]
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ACCORD PROPRANOLOL 80MG TAB (INP/AAL)
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2424
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BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS
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Hypertension, angina pectoris, cardiac arrthymias,myocardial infarction. Prophylaxis of migraine headaches.
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Dose to beta blockade:- bronchoconstriction, cardiac failure, reduced capacity for vigorous exercise, hypoglycemia, decreased peripheral blood flow. Not due to beta blockade:- fatigue, depression, sleep disturbances, G.I. upset, skin rash.. C.f. prescribing in liver and renal disease p.17; 35.
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Adult: Hypertension: 40-80mg twice daily ;usual range:160-320mg daily. Angina: 40mg 2-3 times daily ;maintenance 120-240mg daily. Arrhythmias: 10-40mg 3-4 times daily. Migraine: 80-240mg daily in divided doses.Emergency treatment of cardiac arrhythmias
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Use with caution during pregnancy.
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Propranolol is distributed in breastmilk. Use with caution.
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