| Basic Medical Information |
| Common Brand Name |
| Inderal |
Lopressor |
| Drug Class |
| Anti-adrenergics |
Anti-adrenergics |
| Legal Status |
| Prescription Only (s4) (au), Pom (uk), Rx-only (us) |
Rx -only |
| Possible Side Effects |
| Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Vision Changes, Insomnia, Vivid Dreams, Nightmares |
Dizziness, Tiredness, Depression, Nausea, Dry Mouth, Stomach Pain, Vomiting, Bloating, Heartburn, Constipation, Rashes, Cold Hands And Feet, Runny Nose
|
| Precautions & Contraindications |
| Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrioventricular Block, Shock, Severe Hypotension |
Congestive Heart Failure, Asthma, Bronchitis, Copd, Emphysema, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Depression, Pheochromocytoma, Psoriasis, Hyperthyroidism, Raynaud's Phenomenon, Blood Vessel Disease, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding, Undergoing Surgery |
| Excretion |
| Renal |
Renal |
|
| Dosage, Usage and Forms |
| Route of Administration |
| Oral, Iv |
Oral, Iv |
| Dosage |
| 40 Mg
Twice/day |
100 Mg |
| Maximum daily dose |
| 200 mg |
450 mg |
| Forms |
| Capsule, Suspension, Iv, Tablet |
Tablet, Iv |
| Tablet Formulations |
| 10 Mg, 20 Mg, 40 Mg, 60 Mg, 80 Mg |
25 Mg, 50 Mg, 100 Mg |
| Capsule Formulations |
| 60 Mg, 80 Mg, 120 Mg, 160 Mg |
|
| IV Solution Formulations |
| 1 Mg/ml |
1 Mg/ml |
| Oral Suspension |
| 4 Mg/ml, 8 Mg/ml |
|
| Chemical Data |
| Molecular mass (g/mol) |
| 259.34 g/mol |
267.36 g/mol |
| Half Life (hours) |
| 5 |
7 |
| Chemicals |
| Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
| Formula |
| C16h21no2 |
C15h25no3 |
| Melting Point (C) |
| 164 C |
120 C |
| Phase (solid/liquid) |
| Solid, Liquid |
Solid, Liquid |