Probase (10mg) Tablets – 20’s | Antihypertensive & Heart Health Medication

Description

Probase (10mg) is a prescription medication primarily used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and support cardiovascular health. It belongs to a class of antihypertensive drugs that work by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood efficiently.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: 10 mg Propranolol

• Inactive Ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, and other excipients

Drug Class

• Beta-blocker / Antihypertensive

Dosage Form

• Oral Tablet

Uses

Probase (10mg) is used for:

• Treating high blood pressure (hypertension)

• Preventing angina (chest pain)

• Managing heart rhythm disorders

• Reducing risk of heart attacks in certain patients

Dosage

• Adults: Usually one tablet 1–2 times daily, or as prescribed

• Can be taken with or without food

• Swallow whole with water

• Follow doctor’s instructions carefully

In Case of Overdose

Symptoms may include:

• Severe dizziness or fainting

• Slow or irregular heartbeat

• Shortness of breath

• Weakness or confusion

Action: Seek immediate medical attention

Missed Dose

• Take the missed dose as soon as remembered

• If near the next dose, skip it

• Do not double the dose

How To Use

• Take exactly as prescribed

• Maintain consistent timing daily

• Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor

• Continue taking regularly even if feeling well

When Not to Use

Avoid Probase if you:

• Are allergic to Propranolol or any ingredients

• Have severe asthma, bradycardia, or heart block

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding without medical advice

• Have circulatory disorders that may be worsened by beta-blockers

Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Fatigue or tiredness

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Cold hands or feet

• Slow heartbeat

Serious side effects (rare):

• Shortness of breath or wheezing

• Severe bradycardia (slow heartbeat)

• Swelling of face, lips, or throat

• Confusion or fainting

Seek immediate medical attention for serious reactions.

Precautions & Warnings

• Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly

• Avoid sudden discontinuation of the drug

• Inform your doctor about all medications

• Use caution when driving or operating machinery

Drug Interactions

Inform your doctor if taking:

• Other heart medications

• Diabetes medications

• NSAIDs (ibuprofen, diclofenac)

• Medications affecting heart rhythm or blood pressure

Storage/Disposal

• Store below 30°C in a dry, cool place

• Protect from light and moisture

• Keep out of reach of children

• Do not use after expiry date

• Dispose responsibly

Control Drug

• Prescription-only medicine (Rx)

Quick Tips

• Take at same time daily for best blood pressure control

• Do not skip or double doses

• Maintain healthy diet and exercise

• Monitor for dizziness, swelling, or unusual symptoms

• Inform your doctor immediately if serious side effects occur