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Propranolol Treatment Report
Brand Names:
Inderal, Inderal LA, Syprol
What is Propranolol?
Propranolol is a non-selective beta blocker used in the treatment of hypertension, angina, and other heart conditions. It was the first successful beta blocker in medicine.
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Anxiety | 17 | 25% |
| Other | 10 | 14% |
| Tremors, hands | 5 | 7% |
| Headaches | 5 | 7% |
| Treat my mood condition(s) | 4 | 5% |
| High blood pressure (Hypertension) | 3 | 4% |
| Migraine | 2 | 2% |
| Migraine Headaches | 2 | 2% |
| Tachycardia | 2 | 2% |
| General health | 2 | 2% |
| mitral valve prolapse | 1 | 1% |
| Nerve pain (neuropathic pain) | 1 | 1% |
| Akathisia - internal restlessness | 1 | 1% |
| Tremors | 1 | 1% |
| tremor | 1 | 1% |
| Panic attacks | 1 | 1% |
| Performance Anxiety | 1 | 1% |
| Heart Palpitations | 1 | 1% |
| Agoraphobia | 1 | 1% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Propranolol or how long patients were taking Propranolol before stopping.
Currently Taking Propranolol
Stopped Taking Propranolol
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 12 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Can't tell | 100% | 1 |
|---|
Other
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 17% | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 25% | 3 |
| Mild | 25% | 3 |
| None | 33% | 4 |
Top reported side-effects include: Sedation, Dizziness, Drowsiness
Summary results are based on 12 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 12)
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- FlipFlop
- Sex: F
- Depression: 1
- Emotional: 2
- Compulsion: 1
- Anxiety: 1
- Mania: 0
- Physical: 1
- External Stress: Severe
- 32 F
- Function: Moderate
- Distress: Low
- See profile
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by FlipFlop
Jul 07, 2008
- EfficacySlight
- Side-effectsMild
- Anxiety
- See full evaluation
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0 helpful marks
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- Eileen Gray
- Sex: F
- Depression: 1
- Emotional: 0
- Compulsion: 0
- Anxiety: 2
- Mania: 0
- Physical: 2
- External Stress: Moderate
- 32 F
- Function: High
- Distress: Low
- See profile
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by Eileen Gray
Aug 01, 2008
- EfficacyCan't tell
- Side-effectsSevere
- Other
- Advice/Tips
- Watch your BP! If you have problems with this normally, be very careful on this medication!
- See full evaluation
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0 helpful marks
Report created on November 07, 2009.