Blood Pressure/Cholesterol

Innopran XL (propranolol)

The drug by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in the body (such as epinephrine) affects the heart and blood vessels. The treatment of β-blockers for the treatment of hypertension. Reducing high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart disease and kidney problems. This has led to reduced heart rate, blood pressure and stress on the heart.

It is important to continue treatment, even if you feel good. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor. This treatment is usually taken orally once a day at bedtime or in the doctor's instructions. The amount depends on your health status and response to treatment. Your situation may become worse when the drug is suddenly stopped. Use this treatment regularly for maximum benefit. Swallow capsules whole, do not crush or chew capsules. The drug is effective, if you do not use it only when chest pain or migraine. Do not forget to use it in the same time every day. It is very important to take these drugs regularly, as it is written to help prevent these conditions. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick. This may take 1 or 2 weeks to take advantage of the effect of the drug.

It was suggested, but not established, is propranolol may achieve a better antihypertensive effect in patients with normal or high plasma renin activity (PRA) than those with low pest risk analysis. The mechanism of the antihypertensive effect of innopran XL has not been determined. One of the factors may be involved in reduced cardiac output, inhibition of renal renin release, and reduce the tonic sympathetic vasomotor center of the brain.

If it is within 8 hours of the next dose, skip the missing dose and resume your normal dose of the list. Do not double the dose to catch up. If you miss a dose, as soon as you remember it, but if it is within 8 hours of the next dose.

Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets. Store at room temperature (77 degrees Celsius or 25 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Brief storage between 59-86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) is not allowed.

In using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have: certain types of irregular heartbeat (such as sinus bradycardia, second or third degree atrioventricular block), cardiogenic shock , severe heart failure (overt or decompensated type), asthma, certain types of tumors (untreated pheochromocytoma). Contact your doctor immediately if you rozvyvayetesya: chest pain, difficulty or chest pressure, chest pain spread to the jaw and neck / hands, sweating, difficulty breathing or fast / irregular heartbeat. This medicine should not be used, if you have certain medical conditions. Other symptoms of low blood sugar such as dizziness, sweating is not affected by this drug. This medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness, you should be careful to participate in activities that require attention, such as driving a car or working mechanisms. If you have chest pain (angina) or heart disease (such as coronary heart disease, coronary heart disease, high blood pressure), do not stop using this drug without consulting your doctor. Limit alcoholic beverages. Before surgery, the doctor or dentist tells you that you take these drugs. When gradually stop the treatment, we recommend that you temporarily limit physical activity to reduce the burden on the heart. The drug penetration into breast milk. Your situation may become worse when the drug is suddenly stopped. Before taking innopran XL worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have allergies, or if you have other allergies. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. If you have diabetes, this treatment may mask the fast / heart you often feel when your blood sugar falls too low (hypoglycemia). Of risk (such as low birth weight) and benefits with your doctor. In the use of this drug, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially: heart failure (treatment, offset type), other respiratory problems (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), diabetes, thyroid disease sverhaktivna (hyperthyroidism ), kidney disease, liver disease, blood circulation problems (such as Raynaud's disease), skin diseases (such as psoriasis), mental / emotional disorders (such as depression), certain muscle disease (myasthenia gravis). If your doctor decide that you no longer need to use this drug, you need to gradually reduce the dose your doctor for directions. To minimize dizziness, get up slowly rise from sitting or lying down. This drug should be used only when really necessary during pregnancy.