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propranolol
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Propranolol
Propranolol
is a medication of the
beta blocker
type. It is used to treat
high blood pressure
, a number of types of
irregular heart rate
,
thyrotoxicosis
,
performance anxiety
, and
essential tremors
. It is used to prevent
migraine headaches
, and to prevent further heart problems in those with
angina
or previous
heart attacks
. It can be taken by mouth or by
injection into a vein
. The formulation that is taken by mouth comes in short acting and long acting versions. Maximum effect when taken by mouth typically occurs within 90 minutes.
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