Pindolol



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  • Contains / Salt: Pindolol


Pindolol Information



Pindolol Benefits & Uses

Pindolol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pindolol 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
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Pindolol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pindolol is used -

Severe

  • Joint aches

Moderate

  • Muscle cramps or spasms (painful)
  • Wheezing
  • Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Mild

Pindolol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pindolol safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Pindolol safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pindolol safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pindolol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pindolol on the Kidneys?


    Pindolol does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pindolol on the Liver?


    Pindolol is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pindolol on the Heart?


    Pindolol is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Pindolol with Other Drugs

Pindolol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Pindolol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pindolol

  • Is this Pindolol habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Pindolol is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pindolol. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Pindolol should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Pindolol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Pindolol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pindolol


    Taking Pindolol with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pindolol


    Consuming Pindolol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 148

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Visken® (pindolol)

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