Indever 20 mg is a Product of the Generic Propranolol Hydrochloride

Indever 20 mg belongs to the generic category of Propranolol Hydrochloride. This medicine should be used according to a doctor's advice. We have provided detailed information about the uses, dosage, effectiveness, side effects, precautions, drug interactions, storage conditions, and other important details of Indever 20 mg. Our goal is to present essential medicine information in one place for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. To better understand Propranolol Hydrochloride and ensure the safe use of this medicine, please read the information below carefully and consult a healthcare professional when necessary.

Description of Indever 20 mg

Indever 20 mg may be available as a prescription or over-the-counter medicine, depending on local regulations and medical recommendations. It is used for the treatment and management of specific conditions or symptoms. The way this medicine is used may vary depending on the patient's condition and the advice of a healthcare provider. Detailed information about the approved uses, therapeutic applications, and other relevant details of Indever 20 mg is provided below to help users gain a clear understanding of this medicine.

What Is Indever 20 mg Indications and Uses?

Propranolol is indicated in:

Essential hypertension
Angina pectoris
Cardiac arrhythmia
Thyrotoxicosis
Anxiety
Prophylaxis of migraine, etc.

Pharmacology (Source, Chemical and Physical Composition) Of Indever 20 mg

Propranolol Hydrochloride is a B-adrenergic receptor blocking drug which is widely used in hypertension and angina pectoris. Propranolol antagonizes catecholamines at B-adrenergic receptors, thus prevents excess rate and force of contraction of the heart and decreases the excess consumption of oxygen by the heart.Propranolol is almost completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, but a portion is immediately metabolized by the liver when passing through the portal circulation. Peak plasma concentration occurs in 1 to 1.5 hours after oral administration. The plasma half-life of propranolol is from 3 to 6 hours. The metabolites of propranolol are excreted through the urine.

Dosage And Administration of Indever 20 mg

Adult (above 18 years):

Hypertension: Initially 80 mg twice daily, may be increased at weekly intervals and then maintenance dose of 160-320 mg daily is recommended.
Angina pectoris: Initially 40 mg 2-3 times daily and then maintenance dose of 120-240 mg daily is given.
Thyrotoxicosis: 10-40 mg, 3-4 times daily is given.
Anxiety: 40 mg once daily, may be increased to three times daily.
Prophylaxis of migraine: Initially 40 mg 2-3 times daily; then maintenance dose of 80-160 mg daily is recommended.

Child (From day 1 to 18 years): Hypertension:

Neonate: 0.25-0.5 mg/kg 3 times daily, adjusted according to response.
Child 1 month: 12 years: 0.25-1 mg/kg 3 times daily, maximum dose 5 mg/kg daily in divided dose.
Child 12-18 years: initially 80 mg twice daily, maintain 160-320 mg daily.

Drug Interactions of Indever 20 mg

Patients receiving verapamil, salbutamol, Levosalbutamol, ergot alkaloids, lidocain, phenobarbital drugs should be closely observed during therapy.

Side Effects of Indever 20 mg

Cold extremities, lassitude, nausea, dizziness, insomnia, paresthesia etc.

Use During Pregnancy and Lactation

Pregnancy category C, should not be used in pregnant women. Propranolol is excreted in human milk. Caution should be taken when propranolol is administered to a nursing mother.

Precautions And Warnings for Indever 20 mg

It should be taken with caution in hepatic and renal impairment, pregnancy and lactating mother.

Therapeutic Class

Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs, Beta-blockers

Storage Conditions of It

Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light.

Indever 20 mg is a Product of the Generic Propranolol Hydrochloride

Indever 20 mg

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Propranolol Hydrochloride