Propranolol 10 mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Propranolol 10 mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Angina
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Arrhythmia
Heart Attack
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Valvular Heart Disease

Propranolol 10 mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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

Propranolol 10 mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Propranolol 10 mg Tablet is used -

Severe

Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Difficulty breathing
Slow heart rate (pulse)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Fatigue
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Difficulty sleeping

Common

Fainting

Propranolol 10 mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Propranolol 10 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.

Severe
Is the use of Propranolol 10 mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Propranolol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Propranolol 10 mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Propranolol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Propranolol 10 mg Tablet on the Liver?

Propranolol is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Propranolol 10 mg Tablet on the Heart?

Propranolol is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Propranolol 10 mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Propranolol 10 mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amifostine

Diltiazem

Aminophylline

Epinephrine

Moderate

Alemtuzumab

Alfuzosin

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Diclofenac

Mild

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Propranolol 10 mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Propranolol 10 mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Asthma
Diabetes
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Hyperthyroidism
Liver Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)

Frequently asked Questions about Propranolol 10 mg Tablet

Is this Propranolol 10 mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Propranolol 10 mg Tablet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Propranolol 10 mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Propranolol 10 mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Propranolol 10 mg Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Propranolol 10 mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Propranolol 10 mg Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Propranolol 10 mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Propranolol 10 mg Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Propranolol 10 mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe