Inderal LA 20 Tablet

Description

Product Description

Inderal LA 20 Tablet contains Propranolol (20mg), a beta-blocker that helps reduce heart rate and eases the workload on the heart. It is commonly prescribed for hypertension (high blood pressure), angina (chest pain), irregular heartbeats, and migraine prevention.

This long-acting formulation is designed to maintain a steady effect throughout the day. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor, at the same time each day for best results.

Uses

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)

• Prevention of angina (chest pain)

• Management of certain irregular heart rhythms

• Prevention of migraine headaches

• Reducing tremors in specific conditions

Key Benefits

• Lowers blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke

• Prevents chest pain episodes

• Helps control abnormal heart rhythms

• Reduces frequency and severity of migraines

How to Use

Take the tablet whole with water, preferably at the same time daily. Do not crush or chew the tablet, as it is a long-acting formulation.

How It Works

Propranolol blocks beta receptors in the heart, reducing the effects of adrenaline. This slows the heart rate, lowers blood pressure, and decreases the heart’s workload.

Side Effects

• Fatigue

• Dizziness

• Slow heartbeat

• Cold hands or feet

• Stomach upset

• Sleep disturbances

Precautions & Warnings

• Avoid sudden discontinuation; taper dose gradually under doctor supervision

• Use with caution in asthma or severe heart failure patients

• May mask symptoms of low blood sugar in diabetic patients

• Consult your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is Inderal LA 20 Tablet used for?

It is used to manage high blood pressure, angina, certain heart rhythm disorders, and prevent migraines.

Can I stop taking Inderal LA 20 suddenly?

No, stopping suddenly can worsen your condition. Gradual dose reduction under medical guidance is necessary.

Does Inderal LA 20 cause drowsiness?

Some patients may experience dizziness or fatigue. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.