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Suggest Dosage Of Propranolol After Skipping A Dosage

Posted on Wed, 28 Jan 2015

Question: Hi

I wanted to ask i missed yesterdays propranolol 1 40mg tablet. I just got back can i have one now

I been prescribed 1 a day

Answered by Dr. Benard Shehu (16 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
You can safely take one pill now...

Detailed Answer:
Hi
I read your query very carefully.

You can safely take one pill now to help you control Hr and BP. The next pill you can take tomorrow at usual time.

Wish you health!
Dr. Benard

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Benard Shehu (2 minutes later)

Thanks i need for my anxiety?
Does propranolol help with anxiety why does it say its for angina BP etc

Answered by Dr. Benard Shehu (2 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Propanolol is the best betablocker for anxiety.

Detailed Answer:
Hi back,

Propanolol is the best betablocker for anxiety. It's a known fact that anxiety may cause tachycardia and blood pressure instability. Propanolol help in stabilizing blood pressure and heart rate. In your case it has nothing to do with angina.

Wish you health!
Dr. Benard

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Benard Shehu (37 minutes later)

Ok thanks

What would you say to do for worrying thoughts and stuff

Answered by Dr. Benard Shehu (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
If you were my patients I would start you xanax to deal with your thoughts.

Detailed Answer:
Hi again,

I recommend to contact a psychologist to deal with worrying thoughts. If you were my patients I would start you xanax to deal with your thoughts.

Wish you health!
Dr. Benard

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar