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Pindolol is used to treat hypertension, Visken is the common brand name under the drug class called Anti-adrenergics. The recommended dosage of Pindolol is 5 mg twice/day.

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Basic Medical Information
Common Brand Name	Visken
Drug Class	Anti-adrenergics	vs	29.4% Hypertension Drugs have Anti-adrenergics	compare Anti-adrenergics Hypertension Drugs
Legal Status	Rx -only
Possible Side Effects	Uneven Heartbeats, Fainting, Difficulty Breathing, Nausea, Stomach Pain, Low Fever, Loss Of Appetite, Dark Urine, Clay-colored Stools, Jaundice, Depression, Insomnia, Anxiety, Nervousness
Precautions & Contraindications	Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Angina, Heart Failure, Bradycardia, Heart Block, Asthma, Copd, Hyperthyroidism, Upcoming Surgery, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding
Excretion	Renal	vs	38.2% Hypertension Drugs have Renal

Dosage, Usage and Forms
Route of Administration	Oral	vs	82.4% Hypertension Drugs have Oral
Dosage	5 Mg Twice/day	vs	3% Hypertension Drugs have 5 mg twice/day
Maximum daily dose	60 mg (164.22 mg lower than average)	vs	224.22 mg
Forms	Tablet	vs	64.7% Hypertension Drugs have Tablet
Tablet Formulations	5 Mg, 10 Mg

Chemical Data
Molecular mass (g/mol)	248.32 (104.2 lower than average)	vs	352.52
Half Life (hours)	4 (7.63 lower than average)	vs	11.63
Chemicals	Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen
Formula	C14H20N2O2
Melting Point (C)	169 (15.25 lower than average)	vs	184.25
Phase (solid/liquid)	Solid

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