INDERAL 20

Salt Composition: Propranolol (20mg)

Form: Tablet  

Strength: 20mg  

Pack Size:  15 TAB 

Usage: Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain), Prevention of Migraine, Treatment of Pheochromocytoma

Side Effects/Direction of Use: Tiredness, Weakness, Cold extremities, Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain

Storage: Store below 30°C  

Prescription Required: Yes  

Substitute Options: Migrabeta-TR 20 Tablet SR, Ropnol 20mg Tablet SR, Bocker 20mg Tablet SR, Goodbloc LA 20 Tablet SR, Mizral 20mg Tablet SR

Side Effects of Inderal 20 Tablet

Most side effects are mild and improve with time.

Common Side Effects

Tiredness

Weakness

Dizziness

Cold hands or feet

Nausea or vomiting

Stomach pain or diarrhea

Consult your doctor if these effects persist or worsen.

How to Use Inderal 20 Tablet

Take this medicine exactly as prescribed

Swallow the tablet whole with water

Do not chew or crush it

Can be taken with or without food

Avoid stopping the medicine suddenly without medical advice.

How Inderal 20 Tablet Works

Inderal contains propranolol, which blocks beta-receptors in the body.

This results in:

Reduced heart rate

Lower blood pressure

Relaxed blood vessels

It also reduces the effect of stress hormones, helping control anxiety and heart-related symptoms.

Safety Advice

Alcohol:

 Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness and side effects

Pregnancy:

 Consult your doctor before use

Breastfeeding:

 Use only if prescribed

Driving:

 May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected

Medical Conditions:

 Avoid in asthma, severe heart problems, or very slow heart rate

Quick Tips

Take the medicine at the same time daily

Do not skip doses

Monitor blood pressure regularly

Rise slowly from sitting or lying position to avoid dizziness

FAQs

Q1. What is Inderal 20 Tablet used for?

 Ans. It is used to treat high blood pressure, chest pain, migraine prevention, anxiety, and heart rhythm problems.

Q2. Can Inderal 20 Tablet help with anxiety?

 Ans. Yes, it helps reduce physical symptoms of anxiety like fast heartbeat and shaking.

Q3. How long does Inderal 20 take to work?

 Ans. It may start working within a few hours, but full benefits may take a few days to weeks.

Q4. Can I stop Inderal 20 suddenly?

 Ans. No, stopping suddenly may worsen your condition. Always consult your doctor before stopping.

Q5. Is Inderal 20 safe for long-term use?

 Ans. Yes, it can be used long-term under medical supervision with regular monitoring.