Propranolol is prescribed to treat a number of different conditions
You should not use propranolol if you have asthma, very slow heart beats, or a serious heart condition such as "sick sinus syndrome" or "AV block" (unless you
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Drug classes: Group II antiarrhythmics, Non-cardioselective beta blockers
Concerns about unopposed α-receptor stimulation were originally supported by a small study published in 1990, in which 15 participants underwent cardiac catheterization and were given intranasal cocaine followed by intracoronary propranolol
Its use in cats, dogs, ferrets, and horses to treat arrhythmias is ‘off label’ or ‘extra label’
, bronchitis, emphysema)—May cause difficulty with breathing in patients with this condition
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Propranolol can help with symptoms of social anxiety like fast heart rate, sweating and shaking in certain circumstances
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Typically, propranolol has a half-life of 3–6 hours, but long-acting propranolol can have a half-life of 8–11 hours due to slower absorption in the gut
Stomach pain or cramps
Carvedilol is a new NSBB that is increasingly used; it has a greater portal pressure reducing effect than trembling
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention
Beta blockers slow the heart and lower blood pressure, which is nearly the opposite of cocaine
If the heart rate continues to remain elevated, up to two additional doses of 5 mg each of metoprolol can be given IV, each over 1 min, with a 5-min interval between Propranolol (Inderal) is in a class of drugs known as beta-blockers
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