Generic Inderal La

Generic name of the medicine is propranolol hydrochloride. It's a beta blocker. Therapeutic indication: hypertension, angina pectoris, changes in heart rhythm, prevention of migraines, hereditary tremors, hypertrophic subaortic stenosis, and tumors of the adrenal gland

Contraindications: intolerance to the drug, congestive heart failure and some other conditions more or less serious. If you are pregnant and breast-feeding it is recommended to consult a doctor before taking the drug. It is crucial to be careful while combining the medication with different drugs (especially with calcium-blocking blood pressure drugs, chlorpromazine, aluminum hydroxide gel, insulin, rifampin, phenobarbitone, NSAIDs, and some others) for fear of their undesirable interaction.

The drug should be taken on a regular basis before you eat. The dosages are individual for every condition. The full course of treatment should be completed for the drug to show any effect. Do not stop the administration abruptly. Do not make up for the left out dose taking two pills at once. Be very careful giving the remedy to kids and elderly people.

The medication can have adverse effects. In case you want to know more about interaction with other drugs consult your doctor.