Propranolol (40mg)
Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR is used in the treatment of high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), migraine and anxiety.
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR is a beta blocker which lowers blood pressure. It works by slowing heart rate and relaxing blood vessels to improve blood flow to organs.
Related Warnings
Taking Propranolol with alcohol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate.
Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR may cause visual disturbances, hallucinations, fatigue, mental confusion, dizziness or tiredness. This may affect your driving ability.
Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease. Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR may be started with a low dose and then increased further. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.
Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Theolar 40 mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.