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Pindolol
Latest prescription information about Pindolol. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Pindolol
Pronunciation : pin’ doe lole
Therapeutic Classification : beta- adrenergic blockers
Trade Name(s):
International- Pinadol, Visken. This medication is a beta blocker, prescribed for hypertension. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : PO- The recommended initial dose is 5 mg two times per day. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of adrenal gland tumor, respiratory problems, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung, heart, kidney, liver diseases, narrowing of blood vessels, slow heartbeat, sugar, overactive thyroid, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * It may cause drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. * Avoid alcohol consumption. Side Effects : Central Nervous System - Abnormal dreams, dizziness, fatigue, hallucinations, sleeplessness, nervousness, weakness and tingling. Heart - Difficulty in breathing, swelling in the leg, heart failure and palpitations. Musculoskeletal - Chest pain, joint pain, muscle cramps and muscle pain. Gastrointestinal - Abdominal discomfort and nausea. Skin - Itching and rash. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature and away from light. |
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