Propam Sr 40mg Capsules

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Propam Sr 40mg Capsules Description

Propam Sr 40mg Cap 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 o

f heart muscle). It is also used to prevent heart attacks, tremors, and migraines. Propam Sr 40mg Cap 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 Propam Sr 40mg Cap .

Product Summary

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Contains	Propranolol(40.0 Mg)
Uses	High blood pressure, chest pain
Side effects	Dizziness, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, tiredness
Therapy	ANTI-ANGINAL

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Propam Sr 40mg Capsules

Propam Sr 40mg Cap 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 Propam Sr 40mg Capsules

If you are allergic to propranolol or any other ingredients of Propam Sr 40mg Cap .
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 Propam Sr 40mg Capsules

Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting
Drowsiness
Tiredness

Precautions and Warnings of Propam Sr 40mg Capsules

Pregnancy

Can I take Propam Sr 40mg Cap during pregnancy?

Propam Sr 40mg Cap is not recommended during pregnancy. However, your doctor may give you this medicine only if it is needed and its benefits outweigh the risks. You should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a child before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Propam Sr 40mg Cap while breastfeeding?

Propam Sr 40mg Cap is not recommended while breastfeeding as it can pass into breast milk. You should consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Propam Sr 40mg Cap ?

Propam Sr 40mg Cap may cause dizziness or tiredness. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Propam Sr 40mg Cap ?

Propam Sr 40mg Cap may lower the blood pressure when taken with alcohol; therefore, you should avoid alcohol intake with this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You develop any allergic reactions after taking Propam Sr 40mg Cap .
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 Propam Sr 40mg Capsules

How Does It Work?

Propam Sr 40mg Cap relaxes blood vessels and slows down the heart rate, which in turn reduces strain on the heart muscles.

Directions for Use of Propam Sr 40mg Capsules

Always take Propam Sr 40mg Cap as directed by the doctor. Swallow it whole, with a glass of water before your meals. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It would be best if you took it at a f...

Interactions of Propam Sr 40mg Capsules

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Propam Sr 40mg Cap 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)...
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Storage and disposal of Propam Sr 40mg Capsules

Store Propam Sr 40mg Cap s in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat. Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage of Propam Sr 40mg Capsules

Overdose

The symptoms of an overdose of Propam Sr 40mg Cap include confusion, nausea, vomiting, and low blood sugar. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or v...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Propam Sr 40mg Cap take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: I feel drowsy when taking Propam Sr 40mg Cap . Is it normal?

A: Dizziness or drowsiness is normal with this medicine. You shoud consult your doctor if it persists for longer than expected.

Q: What is the use of Propam Sr 40mg Cap ?

A: Propam Sr 40mg Cap is used in treating and preventing heart-related conditions such as high blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, chest pain due to heart condition, heart attack, and other conditions.

Q: Is it safe to take Propam Sr 40mg Cap during pregnancy?

A: Propam Sr 40mg Cap is not recommended for use during pregnancy. If needed, it can only be prescribed if the benefits overweigh the risks.

Q: Is Propam Sr 40mg Cap a diuretic?

A: No, Propam Sr 40mg Cap is not a diuretic. It contains propranolol which works by relaxing the blood vessels. Thus improving blood flow and keeping the blood pressure normal.

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