PROPRANOLOL-INJECTION, Inderal

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GENERIC NAME: PROPRANOLOL - INJECTION (pro-PRAN-oh-lol)

BRAND NAME(S): Inderal

Warning | Medication Uses | How To Use | Side Effects | Precautions | Drug Interactions | Overdose | Notes | Missed Dose | Storage | Medical Alert

WARNING: If you have angina or have had heart problems, do not suddenly stop using this medication without first consulting your doctor. If your doctor decides you should no longer use this medication, you must stop this medication gradually according to your doctor's instructions.

USES: Propranolol injection is used for life-threatening heart arrhythmias and to temporarily replace oral dosage forms of this drug when undergoing surgery.

HOW TO USE: This medication is given by injection into a vein (intravenous) and must be used exactly as directed by the doctor.

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