Ranox 40mg Tablet
What is ranox 40mg tablet used for?
Ranox 40mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure, prevent migraine headaches, manage angina, and control anxiety symptoms. It works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals on the heart and blood vessels, reducing heart rate and blood pressure.
- Generic Name: Propranolol (40mg)
- Manufacturer: Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ ranox 40mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Propranolol (40mg) |
| Brand Name | ranox 40mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | Beta blocker- Non selective |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take ranox 40mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of ranox 40mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Cold hands or feet
- Dizziness
- Slow heartbeat
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Shortness of breath
- Swelling of ankles or feet
- Severe allergic reaction
- Very slow heart rate (less than 50 beats per minute)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Hallucinations
- Mood changes
- Skin rash
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Verapamil | Major | Increased risk of bradycardia and hypotension |
| Insulin | Moderate | May mask symptoms of hypoglycemia |
| Ibuprofen | Minor | May reduce antihypertensive effect |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Verapamil
- Clonidine
- Digoxin
โก Moderate Interactions
- Insulin
- Theophylline
- Warfarin
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Ibuprofen
- Antacids
- Caffeine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Avoid consuming grapefruit juice as it may increase the levels of propranolol in your blood. Take this medicine with or without food, but be consistent.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol can increase the blood pressure-lowering effect of propranolol and may cause dizziness or fainting. Limit or avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use Ranox 40mg Tablet if you have severe bradycardia, heart block, uncontrolled heart failure, or asthma. Also avoid if you are allergic to propranolol or any other beta blockers.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Do not stop taking this medicine abruptly as it may cause worsening of chest pain or heart attack. Inform your doctor if you have asthma, diabetes, or thyroid problems. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly if you are diabetic, as propranolol may mask hypoglycemia symptoms.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include very slow heart rate, difficulty breathing, and fainting. Treatment is supportive and may include atropine or beta-adrenergic agonists.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
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