Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets
Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets Description
Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab is an anti-anginal medicine. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, heart-related chest pain, and hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (a disorder
of heart muscle). It is also used to prevent heart attacks, tremors, and migraines. Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab contains propranolol as its main component. It works by relaxing the blood vessels, which slows down the pulse, thus improving the blood flow and decreasing the blood pressure. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It should preferably be taken before meals. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Also, inform about all the medicines and supplements you take and about your medical history before starting Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab .
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹68.55 |
You Save | ₹21.65 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | Propranolol(40.0 Mg) |
Uses | High blood pressure, chest pain |
Side effects | Dizziness, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, tiredness |
Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
Uses of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets
- Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab is used to treat high blood pressure, irregular heart rhythm, and hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (a disorder of the heart muscle).
- It is also used in preventing a heart attack, angina attacks (chest pain due to heart condition), tremors, and migraines.
Contraindications of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets
- If you are allergic to propranolol or any other ingredients of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab .
- If you have a history of heart failure.
- If you have severe heart disorders (such as second or third-degree heart blocks that can be treated by a pacemaker).
- If you have low blood pressure.
- If you have breathing difficulties such as asthma and wheezing.
Side effects of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Drowsiness
- Tiredness
Precautions and Warnings of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop any allergic reactions after taking Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab .
- You have any heart problems.
- You suffer from muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis).
- You have problems with your kidney or liver (including cirrhosis of the liver).
- You have asthma or COPD.
- You have a condition called thyrotoxicosis (excess of thyroid hormone in the body).
- You have diabetes.
- You are taking medicines like verapamil and diltiazem that are used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and certain heart diseases.
Mode of Action of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets
Interactions of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially when taken along with medicines like other blood pressure reducing medications (verapamil), pain killers (NSAIDs like aspirin, ibuprofen), water pills (thiazides), blood thinners (warfarin), antibiotics, and medicines used to treat tuberculosis (rifampin)....
Storage and disposal of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets
Dosage of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: I feel drowsy when taking Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab . Is it normal?
Q: What is the use of Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab ?
Q: Is it safe to take Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab during pregnancy?
Q: Is Fobinol Sr 40mg Tab a diuretic?
References
- Propranolol 10 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
- Propranolol 10 mg film-coated tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
- Propranolol: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
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