Propranolol

Propranolol be a medication of de beta blocker class. E be used to treat high blood pressure, sam types of irregular heart rate, thyrotoxicosis, capillary hemangiomas, akathisia, performance anxiety, den essential tremors,  as well as to prevent migraine headaches, den to prevent further heart problems insyd those plus angina anaa previous heart attacks. Dem fi take am orally, rectally, anaa by intravenous injection. De formulation wey dem dey take orally dey cam in short-acting den long-acting versions. Propranolol dey appear insyd de blood after 30 minutes wey e get a maximum effect between 60 den 90 minutes wen dem take am orally.

Common side effects dey include nausea, abdominal pain, den constipation. E fi worsen de symptoms of asthma. Propranolol fi cause harmful effects for de baby if dem take am during pregnancy; however, ein use during breastfeeding generally be considered to be safe. E be a non-selective beta blocker wich dey work by blocking β-adrenergic receptors.

Na dem patent propranolol insyd 1962 wey na dem approve am for medical use insyd 1964. E dey on de World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. Propranolol be available as a generic medication. Insyd 2023, na e be de 69th most commonly prescribed medication insyd de United States, plus more dan 9million prescriptions.

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