Farmadral Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Propranolol HCl

Indications/Uses

Management of HTN, angina pectoris, anxiety, tachycardia, cardiac dysrhythmias, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy & essential tremor. Adjunctive management of thyrotoxicosis & pheochromocytoma. Prophylaxis after acute MI, migraine & angina pectoris.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >12 yr Angina pectoris 20 mg 3-4 times daily, increase gradually to 40 mg 3-4 times daily. Max: 200-280 mg daily. Cardiac arrhythmia 10-30 mg 3-4 times daily. HTN 20 mg 3 times daily, increasing to 40 mg 3-4 times daily after 3 days. Migraine (prophylaxis) 40 mg 2-3 times daily. Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy 10-20 mg 3-4 times daily. Childn <12 yr ½ adult dose.

Administration

Should be taken on an empty stomach.

Contraindications

2nd & 3rd degree heart block, cardiogenic shock, history of bronchospasm & metabolic acidosis.

Special Precautions

Poor cardiac reserve, overt heart failure, DM; hyperthyroidism; anesth.

Adverse Reactions

GI disturbances, muscle fatigue, lassitude. Rarely bradycardia, paresthesia, thrombocytopenia, purpura, skin rash.

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Drug Interactions

May enhance effect of other myocardial depressants, Ca-antagonists & hypoglycemics. Effect diminished by isoprenaline. Peripheral vasoconstrictor effects enhanced by adrenaline & noradrenaline. Effect enhanced by adrenergic neurone blockers & catecholamine depleters.

MIMS Class

Beta-Blockers

ATC Classification

C07AA05 - propranolol ; Belongs to the class of non-selective beta-blocking agents. Used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Farmadral film-coated tab 10 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's (Rp19,000/boks)

Farmadral

propranolol

Manufacturer:

Fahrenheit