Inderal
Propranolol
Ingredients & Drug Type
Inderal is listed as Antihypertensive containing Propranolol. A blood pressure or cardiovascular medicine that helps control pressure and reduce strain on vessels or the heart.
- Active ingredient
- Propranolol
- Therapeutic class
- Antihypertensive
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Strength
- 40mg
Dosing
- Adult
- 40–160mg/day مقسمة
- Frequency
- مرتين–3 مرات يومياً
- Route
- oral
- Common catalog dose: 40mg.
- Frequency: مرتين–3 مرات يومياً.
- Route: oral.
- The final dose depends on diagnosis, age, weight, kidney/liver function, pregnancy status, and other medicines.
- Use the dose written by your doctor or pharmacist; this page is educational and not a personal prescription.
Medical Overview
Inderal is listed as Antihypertensive containing Propranolol. A blood pressure or cardiovascular medicine that helps control pressure and reduce strain on vessels or the heart.
Inderal (propranolol) is the versatile original beta-blocker — today prized for migraine prophylaxis, situational-anxiety physical symptoms (tremor/palpitations), essential tremor and thyroid storm rate control. Absolutely avoid in asthma/COPD; never stop abruptly; trial your situational dose on an ordinary day first.
Uses / Indications
- High blood pressure
- angina
- essential tremor
- migraine prevention
- hyperthyroidism
- Hypertension, heart protection, or kidney protection according to the care plan.
Side Effects
- Bradycardia
- fatigue
- bronchospasm
- erectile dysfunction
- Dizziness, tiredness, headache, ankle swelling, or pulse changes depending on the medicine.
Contraindications
- Asthma
- heart block
- cardiogenic shock
- Severe low blood pressure or allergy; some agents are unsafe in pregnancy or renal artery stenosis.
Warnings
- كإخوته: **لا يُوقف فجأة** بعد استخدام منتظم (ارتداد خفقان وذبحة) — تدريج بإشراف. للاستخدام الموقفي للقلق: جرّبه أول مرة بيوم عادي لا يوم الحدث لتعرف استجابتك. الشقيقة المتكررة تستحق خطة وقائية شاملة — احجز مع طبيب أعصاب عبر كلينكس جو.
- Do not stop blood pressure medicine suddenly without medical advice.
Drug Interactions
- مع فيراباميل/ديلتيازيم: بطء وإحصار خطير. مع خافضات أخرى: هبوط مضاعف. مضادات الالتهاب تضعف خفضه. يرفع مستويات بعض أدوية الشقيقة (ريزاتريبتان — تُنصَّف جرعته). الأدرينالين بحضوره: تفاعل ضغط معقد (أعلم أي طبيب طوارئ أنك عليه).
- May interact with diuretics, potassium supplements, anti-inflammatory painkillers, and heart medicines.
Patient Guidance
- Measure blood pressure regularly.
- Stand slowly to reduce dizziness.
- Seek care for severe swelling, breathlessness, or fainting.
Before Using This Medicine
Tell your clinician before use if you have
- Any previous allergy to this medicine, its class, or any ingredient.
- Pregnancy, breastfeeding, planned pregnancy, or fertility treatment.
- Kidney, liver, heart, stomach ulcer, bleeding, epilepsy, or chronic disease history.
- Regular medicines, supplements, herbal products, or alcohol use.
Seek urgent care if you notice
- Breathing difficulty, face or throat swelling, severe rash, fainting, or chest pain.
- Severe diarrhea, black stools, vomiting blood, yellow eyes, confusion, or unusual bleeding.
- Any symptom that feels severe, new, or rapidly worsening after taking the medicine.
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Storage & Manufacturer
- Storage:
- Store at room temperature away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight unless the package label says otherwise.
Trusted Medical Sources
Use these references to verify official labeling, patient information, therapeutic class, dosing cautions, contraindications, and safety updates.
Common Questions
What is Inderal?
Inderal contains Propranolol and is categorized as Antihypertensive. Its exact use depends on diagnosis and the official product label.
What is the dose of Inderal?
Catalog dosing information includes: 40–160mg/day مقسمة. The personal dose must be confirmed by a doctor or pharmacist.
What warnings matter before using Inderal?
Check allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding, chronic disease, and all current medicines before use. Seek urgent care for severe allergy or rapidly worsening symptoms.
How should Inderal be stored?
Store at room temperature away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight unless the package label says otherwise.