Propam Sr 40mg Capsules
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
Offer Price | ₹40.74 |
You Save | ₹5.55 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Propranolol(40.0 Mg) |
Uses | High blood pressure, chest pain |
Side effects | Dizziness, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, tiredness |
Therapy | ANTI-ANGINAL |
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
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- 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?
Directions for Use of Propam Sr 40mg Capsules
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), antibiotics, and medicines used to treat tuberculosis (rifampin)....
Storage and disposal of Propam Sr 40mg Capsules
Dosage of Propam Sr 40mg Capsules
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: I feel drowsy when taking Propam Sr 40mg Cap . Is it normal?
Q: What is the use of Propam Sr 40mg Cap ?
Q: Is it safe to take Propam Sr 40mg Cap during pregnancy?
Q: Is Propam Sr 40mg Cap 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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