Movalol

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Movalol Information

Movalol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Other than this, Movalol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Movalol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Movalol include Fainting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Movalol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Movalol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Movalol's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Movalol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Movalol 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. The section on Movalol contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Movalol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Movalol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Movalol Benefits & Uses

Movalol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Movalol 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
Adult
  • Disease: Heart Attack
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Heart Attack
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Movalol Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • पेट दर्द
  • Diarrhoea
  • Difficulty sleeping

Common

  • Fainting

Movalol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Movalol safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Movalol. If you are pregnant, do not take Movalol without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Movalol safe during breastfeeding?


    Movalol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Movalol on the Kidneys?


    Using Movalol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Movalol rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Movalol on the Heart?


    Movalol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Movalol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Movalol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Movalol

  • Is this Movalol habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Movalol.

    No
  • 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 Movalol can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Movalol only as per medical advice.

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


    Movalol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Movalol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Movalol


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Movalol to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Movalol


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Movalol

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Movalol for sleep?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Movalol is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Movalol?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Movalol is a brand name of propranolol and it is available in the form of tablet and capsule. It belongs to the class of drug known as beta-blockers (nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent). It is a prescription drug which is used for the management of hypertension (high blood pressure), angina pectoris (chest pain), and essential tremor. It is also used for the prophylaxis (prevention) of a common migraine headache and to decrease or prevent the heart complications associated with various diseases.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Movalol with ibuprofen?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Movalol with ibuprofen but only on your doctor's advice because ibuprofen decreases the blood pressure lowering effect of Movalol.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Movalol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Movalol is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Movalol?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Take Movalol as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 532-533

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