Inderal
Propranolol tablets for high blood pressure and angina. It slows the heart rate, lowering its oxygen demand.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Propranolol
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 10mg · 20mg · 40mg · 80mg
Inderal is the reference name. You receive a generic with the same active ingredient and strength.
Supply requirements for Inderal depend on the medicine and destination. The fulfilment partner must confirm them before accepting an order.
Inderal details
- Conditions
- Hypertension · Angina Pectoris · Migraine · Essential Tremor
- Alternative names
- propranolol
- Therapeutic class
- Non-Selective Beta-Blocker
- Pharmacological class
- Beta-Blocker
- Known off-label uses
- performance anxiety
- Contraindications
- bronchial asthma; sinus bradycardia; cardiogenic shock
- Minor side effects
- fatigue; dizziness; cold extremities
- Moderate side effects
- bradycardia; sleep disturbances; hypotension
- Serious side effects
- severe bronchospasm, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Wyeth
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 6–12 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Digoxin; Verapamil; Insulin
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children and adults.
Patient summary
Propranolol tablets for high blood pressure and angina. It slows the heart rate, lowering its oxygen demand.
Mechanism of action
Non-selectively blocks beta-1 and beta-2 receptors, decreasing cardiac output and stabilising peripheral vascular autonomic loops.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Use if potential benefits outweigh risks. Breastfeeding: Confirm breastfeeding suitability with a qualified clinician or pharmacist before use.
What you will receive
Inderal names the medicine you are looking for. What ships is a generic version of it.
- A generic containing Propranolol at the strength you pick.
- Which generic brand and maker ships depends on stock and destination.
- Check the active ingredient, strength, form, pack, seal, batch and expiry when it arrives.