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As this eMedTV Web page explains, there is a documented link between Inderal and low blood sugar. If you're taking Inderal and symptoms occur, such as dizziness and cold sweats, contact your doctor right away or seek emergency medical care.
This eMedTV page advises talking to your doctor if you're taking Inderal and pregnancy occurs (or if you would like to become pregnant while taking it). The results of previous studies suggest that Inderal can possibly harm an unborn child.
This eMedTV page lists things you can do if you're taking Inderal and weight gain occurs (like limiting alcohol intake). This page also warns that rapid weight gain and swelling can signify congestive heart failure in some people taking Inderal.
When treating high blood pressure, 40 mg of Inderal may be prescribed, taken twice a day. This eMedTV page explains Inderal dosage information for other conditions (like angina and migraines) and factors that can affect dosing (like your age).
Inderal drug interactions can potentially occur with reserpine, warfarin, alcohol, and other drugs. This eMedTV page describes how these drug interactions can change the way the body metabolizes the drugs and cause dizziness, among other things.
This eMedTV Web page examines Inderal LA, a prescription drug that treats angina symptoms, high blood pressure, and several other conditions related to the heart and blood vessels. This page covers Inderal LA dosing, strengths, and overdose symptoms.
Dry eyes are a rarely reported side effect of Inderal LA. This eMedTV segment lists some things that you can do if you're taking Inderal LA and dry eyes occur, such as avoiding smoking, smoky rooms, and artificial tears that may irritate your eyes.
As this eMedTV article explains, a doctor may prescribe Inderal LA to a pregnant woman if its benefits outweigh the possible risks to the fetus. This page advises talking to your doctor if you're taking Inderal LA and pregnancy occurs.
This eMedTV page lists things you can do if you're taking Inderal LA and weight gain occurs (like exercising regularly). However, rapid weight gain over a couple of days can signify congestive heart failure in some people taking the drug.
The starting dose of Inderal LA for people with migraines or high blood pressure is 80 mg a day. This eMedTV page also discusses the Inderal LA doses for other conditions and factors that can affect Inderal LA dosage (including your age).
As this eMedTV page explains, drug interactions with Inderal LA can alter the levels of some drugs in the body and lower blood pressure too much, among other things. Inderal LA drug interactions can occur with alcohol, Calan, NSAIDs, and other drugs.
Inderal LA overdose symptoms can include tiredness, wheezing, and low blood sugar. This eMedTV article advises seeking immediate medical attention if you take too much Inderal LA, and also lists treatment options, like fluids through an IV.
Nausea, vomiting, and insomnia are among the side effects with Inderal LA. As this eMedTV article explains, there are also some Inderal LA side effects that you should report to your doctor right away, such as itching and wheezing.
Inderal LA uses include preventing migraines, controlling high blood pressure, and treating angina symptoms. This eMedTV Web page also lists some off label uses of Inderal LA, such as treating hyperthyroidism and symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.
Inderal LA Warnings and Precautions
Be sure to ask your doctor about Inderal LA warnings and precautions that may apply to you. This eMedTV page covers potential drug interactions and the chance of severe allergic reactions in people taking the drug, among other things.
This eMedTV page warns that an Inderal overdose can potentially be fatal. Therefore, if you take an overdose, seek medical attention right away. This page lists overdose symptoms (like wheezing) and treatment options (like fluids through an IV).
Inderal Precautions and Warnings
This eMedTV page lists several Inderal precautions and warnings to be aware of, such as potential drug interactions and the drug's effect on a fetus. This page also advises asking your doctor about any precautions and warnings that may apply to you.
This eMedTV article lists Inderal side effects, including common ones, like insomnia, diarrhea, nausea, and asthma, as well as side effects that should be reported right away, such as chest pain and cold, tingling, or numbness in the hands or feet.
As this eMedTV page explains, Inderal has been licensed to treat numerous conditions, including high blood pressure, atrial fibrillation, and angina symptoms, among other things. This page also lists off-label Inderal uses, such as treating anxiety.
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