P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10

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Propranolol (20 Mg)

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P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 is used primarily to manage various heart-related conditions. It belongs to the beta-blockers category, a group of medications well-recognised for their heart health benefits.

In addition to its crucial role in heart health management, this tablet also assists in preventing complications related to these conditions. Its applications extend beyond this, helping manage symptoms such as tremors and migraines, which can significantly improve the quality of life for those affected by these issues.

You must take this medicine as directed by your doctor. Discuss any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications with them before starting the medicine. If you experience any side effects while taking this medicine, inform your doctor promptly. For optimal results, continue taking the medicine for the duration your doctor prescribes.

P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 is used for the following health conditions:

Management of high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.
Regulation of irregular heartbeats, a condition known as arrhythmia.
Alleviation of heart-related chest pain, medically referred to as angina pectoris.
Addressing a heart muscle disorder called hypertrophic subaortic stenosis.
Preventing heart attacks and reducing symptoms of tremors.
Providing relief from migraines.

Directions for Use of P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10

Here's how you should take P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 :

Swallow the tablet whole with water.
Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Always take this medicine as per your doctor's instructions.
Even if you feel well, do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.

P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 is taken orally.

You may experience the following side effects with P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 :

Dizziness
Nausea and vomiting
Tiredness
Headaches
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea
Cold fingers or toes

Managing the Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, and they resolve when you discontinue the P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10. However, if you experience severe side effects or worsening symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Here are some suggestions for managing common side effects:

Nausea and vomiting: Try taking P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 with food.
Diarrhoea: You may consider taking this medicine at bedtime to help manage this side effect.

P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 contains propranolol (20 mg), which acts on the body in the following ways:

Blocks Beta-Adrenergic Responses: Propranolol inhibits the body's natural chemicals (epinephrine) that trigger chronotropic, inotropic, and vasodilator responses. These responses elevate heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.
Reduces Heart Rate and Blood Pressure: Propranolol effectively decreases heart rate and blood pressure by blocking these responses. This reduction lessens the strain on your heart and improves blood flow throughout the body.
Prevents Strokes, Heart Attacks, and Kidney Problems: The combined effect of improved blood flow and reduced strain on the heart helps prevent serious complications like strokes and heart attacks. It also helps protect kidney health.

Pregnancy

Caution is advised while taking P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 if you are pregnant. It may affect your baby's growth in later stages. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breastfeeding

P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 is generally safe to take while breastfeeding. However, remember to discuss this with your doctor.

Alcohol

Limit alcoholic beverages while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of certain side effects.

Liver

Caution is advised while taking P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 if you have a history of liver problems. It's best to consult your doctor before starting this medication as it may affect liver function.

Kidney

If you have a history of any kidney problems, check with your doctor before taking P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10.

Using Machines & Driving

P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 may cause dizziness. Exercise caution when driving or operating machinery until you're sure how the medication affects you.

Allergy

If you're allergic to propranolol or any other ingredients in P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10, do not take this medicine. Always inform your doctor about any allergies you might have.

Children

Caution is advised while giving P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 to children under 18 years of age. Always consult a doctor first.

Older Patients

Older patients should take P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 under medical supervision as they may be more susceptible to its side effects. Caution is advised for patients above 70 years of age, especially those with liver or kidney issues or on other medications. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.

Drug-Drug Interactions

P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 interacts with the following medicines:

Irregular heartbeat medicines: Certain medications used for irregular heartbeats like quinidine and propafenone can have their effects altered when taken with this tablet.
Diabetes medicines: P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 can affect blood glucose levels, potentially reducing the effectiveness of diabetes medications such as metformin.
Asthma or COPD medicines: Propranolol can interfere with the actions of medications like theophylline used for managing asthma or COPD symptoms.

Drug-Food Interactions

Consuming high-fat meals before taking this medicine might slow down its absorption, affecting its effectiveness.

Drug-Disease Interactions

P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 interacts with the following diseases:

Heart Disorders: Patients with severe heart disorders such as heart failure or heart blocks should exercise caution while using this medication as it may exacerbate their condition.
Asthma and Wheezing: P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 can worsen breathing difficulties in patients with asthma or wheezing.
Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension): This medication may further reduce blood pressure in patients already suffering from hypotension, causing dizziness or fainting.

Daily Dose

Your doctor will prescribe the daily dose of P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 based on certain factors, such as the severity of your condition and how you respond to the medication. It's crucial to stick to this dosage and not exceed it without consulting your doctor.

Over Dose

If you accidentally take more P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 than prescribed, you might experience symptoms like drowsiness and nausea. If these symptoms persist or worsen, inform your doctor.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take your P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Always consult your doctor before changing your dosage.

Store P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 at room temperature.
Keep it away from direct light and moisture to maintain its effectiveness.
Keep it out of reach of children to ensure their safety.
Use the medicine before its expiry date to ensure its potency.

Limit your salt intake as high sodium levels can increase blood pressure, which P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 is managing.
Regular exercise like walking or swimming can help lower your heart rate and improve blood flow. However, always consult your doctor before starting any new exercise regimen.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Beta-Adrenergic Blocker
Therapeutic Category	Antihypertensive
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Hypertension, Arrhythmia, Angina Pectoris

What is the main purpose of P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 ?

It's used to manage various heart issues, like high blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, and chest pain. It also aids in preventing heart attacks and migraines.

How does P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 work?

It contains propranolol which relaxes blood vessels, slows heart rate and improves blood flow, thereby reducing blood pressure and strain on the heart.

Can I take P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 if I'm pregnant?

While not harmful early in pregnancy, it may affect baby's growth later on. Always consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

Is it safe to drive after taking P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 ?

Be careful as this medicine can cause dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you can do so safely.

Is it normal to feel drowsy after taking P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 ?

Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of this medicine, which usually subsides as your body adjusts to the medication.

Can P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 interact with other medicines I am taking?

Yes, it may interact with other medicines like those for blood pressure, irregular heartbeat, diabetes and asthma. Inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking, before starting this one.

Is P Nolol 20mg Tablet 10 a diuretic?

No, it's not a diuretic but a beta-blocker that helps manage various heart conditions by relaxing blood vessels and slowing heart rate.

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Manufacturer details

Healing Pharma India Pvt Ltd ,411 4th Floor, B wing,Western Edge II,Behind Metro Mall, Western Express Hwy, Borivali East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400066

Country of origin: INDIA

References

Propranolol: Uses, interactions, mechanism of action | DrugBank Online. (n.d.). DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00571
DailyMed - PROPRANOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE capsule, extended release. (n.d.). https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=5a7858eb-9d2d-44d9-9f81-c78ba3ce1815
Propranolol (Cardiovascular): MedlinePlus drug information. (n.d.). https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682607.html

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