Propranolol
Brand names: Inderal
Drug class: beta-Adrenergic Blocker
Prescription only
What is propranolol used for?
- Heart attack
- High blood pressure
- Angina pectoris
- Esophageal and gastric varices
- Essential tremor
- Heart failure
- Panic disorder
- Pheochromocytoma
- Supraventricular tachycardia
- Ventricular fibrillation
- Ventricular tachycardia
INDERAL XL is indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes, including beta-blockers. Control of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake…
Propranolol price
Generic: From $0.047 each, about $1.40 for 30 (10 mg tablet); other forms from $0.092 per mL (20 mg/5 mL solution).
Brand: Inderal: from $68.70 each, about $2,061 for 30 (80 mg capsule (XL)).
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