Oranol Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Propranolol HCl

Indications/Uses

Management of HTN, angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmias, MI, anxiety disorders & tremor.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

HTN Initially 40-80 mg bid, increased as required to usual range of 160-320 mg daily; some patients may require up to 640 mg daily. Angina pectoris Initially 40 mg bid-tid, increased as required to usual range of 120-240 mg daily; some patients may require up to 320 mg daily. MI 40 mg qid for 2-3 days followed by 80 mg bid. Another regimen is to give 180-240 mg daily in divided doses. Long-term management of cardiac arrhythmias 30-160 mg daily in divided doses.

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Contraindications

Pregnancy.

Special Precautions

Patients w/ CHF should be digitalized first before giving propranolol HCl. Not suitable for emergency treatment of HTN. Should not be stopped abruptly in angina as precipitation of MI & ventricular arrhythmias may occur.

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Adverse Reactions

Heart failure, heart block & bronchospasm; fatigue & coldness of extremities.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Beta-Blockers

ATC Classification

C07AA05 - propranolol ; Belongs to the class of non-selective beta-blocking agents. Used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Oranol tab 10 mg

Packing/Price

100's

Form

Oranol tab 40 mg

Packing/Price

100's

Oranol

propranolol

Manufacturer:

Centurion Lab

Distributor:

Steinbach