Angilol 20mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is angilol 20mg tablet used for?
Angilol 20mg Tablet contains Propranolol, a beta-blocker that reduces heart rate and blood pressure. It is used to treat hypertension, angina, and prevent migraines. It works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals on the heart and blood vessels.
- Generic Name: Propranolol
- Manufacturer: Archicare Limited
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: C
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ angilol 20mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Hypertension, angina pectoris, arrhythmias, myocardial infarction prophylaxis, migraine prophylaxis, essential tremor, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, thyrotoxicosis, anxiety.
Off-label uses: Performance anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, gastrointestinal bleeding prophylaxis in portal hypertension.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Propranolol |
| Brand Name | Arminol 10mg Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Archicare Limited |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | Beta blocker- Non selective |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF) in a dry place, protected from light. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Competitive blockade of beta-adrenergic receptors, reducing sympathetic nervous system activity.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take angilol 20mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of angilol 20mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Bradycardia
- Hypotension
- Cold extremities
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Heart failure exacerbation
- Bronchospasm
- Severe bradycardia
- Hypoglycemia (masked)
- Depression
- Hallucinations
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Thrombocytopenia
- Agranulocytosis
- Skin rashes
- Alopecia
- Oculomucocutaneous syndrome
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Insulin | Moderate | Hypoglycemia may be masked |
| Verapamil | Major | Increased risk of bradycardia and hypotension |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Verapamil
- Diltiazem
- Clonidine
- Insulin
- Oral hypoglycemics
โก Moderate Interactions
- Cimetidine
- Hydralazine
- Prazosin
- Theophylline
- Lidocaine
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- NSAIDs
- Rifampin
- Phenobarbital
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
High-protein meals may increase bioavailability; avoid grapefruit juice.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Increased risk of hypotension and sedation.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Bronchial asthma, sinus bradycardia, heart block, cardiogenic shock, severe peripheral arterial disease, hypersensitivity.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Heart rate, blood pressure, ECG, blood glucose (in diabetics), signs of heart failure.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk; use with caution.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; administer atropine for bradycardia, glucagon or beta-agonists for cardiac depression.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered unless near next dose; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.