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How quickly does propranolol work?

What's the maximum dose of propranolol?

How do you safely reduce propranolol dosage without getting negative side-effects from it?

Hello, as I stated in the question I am wanting to completely get off of propranolol. I take it for chronic migraines but the side effects are not worth it in my opinion and I'd like to explore some other options for treatment. The reason why I want to stop taking it is because after taking... read more

Anxiety - do you gain weight on propranolol?

I am starting on propranolol for anxiety. wondering if anyone is taking this and if they have had a side effect of weight gain

How long does it take for propranolol to come out your system?

was on 80mg then went on to 40mg now on 20mg. i want to stop all together...

Is there anyone who feels like some brands of propranolol are effective and aren't?

I was prescribed Inderal, about 10mgs, many years ago for blood pressure and noticed how well it worked in keeping my anxiety in check but what I have found is that only a couple of the brands made me feel comfortable, Inderal itself (by Wyeth Pharmaceutical) and propranolol by Northstar; and now... read more

Propranolol - Advice please?

Hello. I have been prescribed 40mg of propranolol. I mentioned to my Dr about fear of upcoming interviews and daily anxiety about them and hearing from further job applications: I would get anxious just checking my inbox. Do you guys reckon this is the right medicine then? And, is 40mg quite a lot?... read more

Will I get withdrawal symptoms for coming off propranolol after 3 days?

So I’ve had panic attacks for years but over the last 4 days they’ve gotten a lot so I went to the doctors 2 days ago and she put me on propranolol for anxiety and since I’ve started taking them my panic attacks have stopped but I’ve been worse as in I’ve had very... read more

Is Propranolol a substitute for nadolol?

My insurance company is raising the price nadolol 7 times what I have been spending for it and I amlooking for a substitute before contacting my Doctor.

Is Propranolol good for tremors?

My son is 12 and has familial tremors and we went to his pediatrician to see if there is any meds that could help stop the tremors. He prescibed propranolol at a low dose 2x a day. I also see that this drug can cause depression, specially in people who have a family history, which we do. Should we... read more

How long does propranolol take to give effect?

I've been suffering from anxiety for about 5-6 years now. When I get low I crumble under my brain, when I'm high I'm free as a bird. Lately it has been down, the heart races, tingles in my fingertips, Palm sweats, the "pit in my stomach" feeling sick, the dread that I may... read more

Weight gain on propranolol?

I was just prescribed 10 mg of propranolol 2x a day for anxiety, and one of the side effects listed on the info sheets my pharmacist gave me with the medication is "big weight gain." The word "big" in particular is scaring me. Has anyone experienced weight gain on this drug?

Is Propranolol affecting my Venlafaxine?

I have a question about depression medications. I have had major depression (and OCD) for over 15 years, and most Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors weren't helping me. Then my doctor prescribed me Venlafaxine, and it's been the most helpful drug I have ever taken. Venlafaxine is a Serotonin... read more

Propranolol - I got bad chest pains after my first dose. What does this mean?

I was given propranolol from my doctor yesterday to treat my migraines and i tried it last night. I couldn't sleep and was extremely dizzy. I also got bad chest pain. My chest is still very sore one full day later, and i am short of breath.Why is this happening?

Propranolol - Does this med make u really sleepy?

When I get home from work ( a desk job) I am so tired I cannot help but sleep and I cannot wake up for about 2 hrs and I talk in my sleep which I never do. The other day (while sleeping and on med) I told my son his dad and brother were at the hospital getting stitches taken out if his brothers... read more

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