Basic Medical Information |
Common Brand Name |
Inderal |
Avapro |
Drug Class |
Anti-adrenergics |
Angiotensin-receptor Blockers |
Legal Status |
Prescription Only (s4) (au), Pom (uk), Rx-only (us) |
S4 (au), Pom (uk), Rx-only (us) |
Possible Side Effects |
Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Vision Changes, Insomnia, Vivid Dreams, Nightmares |
Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Or Upset Stomach, Fainting, Irregular Heartbeat, Skin Rashes, Swelling, Difficulty Breathing |
Precautions & Contraindications |
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrioventricular Block, Shock, Severe Hypotension |
Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding, Dialysis |
Excretion |
Renal |
Renal, Fecal |
|
Dosage, Usage and Forms |
Route of Administration |
Oral, Iv |
Oral |
Dosage |
40 Mg
Twice/day |
150 Mg |
Maximum daily dose |
200 mg |
300 mg |
Forms |
Capsule, Suspension, Iv, Tablet |
Tablet |
Tablet Formulations |
10 Mg, 20 Mg, 40 Mg, 60 Mg, 80 Mg |
75 Mg, 150 Mg, 300 Mg |
Capsule Formulations |
60 Mg, 80 Mg, 120 Mg, 160 Mg |
|
IV Solution Formulations |
1 Mg/ml |
|
Oral Suspension |
4 Mg/ml, 8 Mg/ml |
|
Chemical Data |
Molecular mass (g/mol) |
259.34 g/mol |
428.53 g/mol |
Half Life (hours) |
5 |
15 |
Chemicals |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
Formula |
C16h21no2 |
C25h28n6o |
Melting Point (C) |
164 C |
181 C |
Phase (solid/liquid) |
Solid, Liquid |
Solid |