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Propanolol

Propranolol is a drug belonging to the group beta blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, thyrotoxicosis, essential tremors, anxiety, and capillary hemangiomas.

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Will beta blockers help PVC after Methadone intake?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 35 year old male, and I am currently on Methadone for chronic pain. I currently have PVC, and my last EKG showed a long QT (over 500 ms). The doctor recommended that I take Magnesium and Potassium supplements as he believes that Methadone may be reducing my magnesium and potassium ...  Read Full »


Dr. Isaac Gana

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your explanation in detail, and I understand your worries. Long QT syndrome can predispose you to a fatal arrhythmia known as torsades de pointes. In your case, I will strongly advise you to commence treatment with a beta blocker. This is a ...  Read Full »

I suffer severe headaches, memory loss and lightheadedness. What could it be?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 30-year-old male. I have been suffering from severe headaches and loss of memory sometimes. I get light headedness at times and mt throat dries up. Did an MRI Brain.The contents are: T1 hypointense, T2 flair hyperintense lesion on right peritrigonal region involving optic radiat...  Read Full »


Dr. Hitesh Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know some details about your problem: Since when you started to have headaches? In which areas of head you feel that headache? What kind of headache is this? Is it heavy, throbbing, stretching, bursting or some other kind? Is it severe, moderate or m...  Read Full »

Is there any medicine to control bad mood swings and short-temper?

Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from heavy mood swings. If something is happening against my will, I lose my patience and I am not able to tolerate this. That phase is very short like for a few minutes, but in that short phase, I threw something or grumble my teeth or utter bad words to anyone who is...  Read Full »


Dr. Ashok Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. First of all, I must assure you that there are multiple medications which can be used to control anger. Most of these medications stabilize your brain and help in controlling mood swings after a trivial incident. The ...  Read Full »

Bruise due to cerebral angiogram cause elevated D-dimer. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, I had a cerebral angiogram performed 10 days ago. They entered through my right femoral and the test was normal. I developed the expected bruising. However, I have now developed red/purple linear streaks resembling a vascular pattern through the bruise. My thigh is mildly painful, whi...  Read Full »


Dr. Kumar Sonal

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sorry to hear about your complaints. Bruise following angiography is quite common and usually subsides over time. D-dimer was elevated in your case, so your consultant has gone for a Doppler scan to rule out thrombus formation, which in your case has come out to be ...  Read Full »

What should I do control my migraine headaches?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 24-year-old male. I am having a migraine and this happened after online class for night job on bpo center. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. You need to take migraine preventive therapy. I can guide you better about medicines. I want to know a few more things first. Do you have a stressful life? Any migraine aura felt? Have you ever consulted any doctor for this? Please rep...  Read Full »

Please suggest some medicines for severe left-sided headaches.

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 25 year old female, who weighs 154.32 lb and I am 5.3 feet tall. I have severe headaches in the left eye and ear. I consulted a general physician, who diagnosed it as a migraine. I have a thyroid problem and I am highly constipated. I take Laxopeg for constipation. Please suggest s...  Read Full »


Dr. Hitesh Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know some more details of your problem. 1. From when you started having these headaches? 2. How frequent are these headaches? 3. Do they happen only on left side of the head? 4. What kind of headaches are these? Are they heaviness, throbbing, bursting,...  Read Full »

I have been prescribed Propanolol for tremors but there is no improvement. Do I need to increase the dose?

Query: Hello doctor, I have recently been prescribed Propranolol (20 mg every 12 hours) for essential tremors, and I have not really seen an improvement in my tremors. I have been taking it for exactly a week, is it supposed to build up in your system to start working, or do I need a higher dose?  Read Full »


Dr. Ashok Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. The treatment of essential tremors depends on the difficulty caused to the individual. The effective dose of Propranolol for essential tremors ranges between 60 to 320 mg per day, and I think it will be premature to state. If you are no...  Read Full »

Why do I have chest pain when I am anxious?

Query: Hi doctor,I have got my ECG, echocardiography, TMT, and all blood tests done. All reports are normal. Echocardiography is showing MVP with mild MR. I feel anxiety and stress. Please check my reports and give me an opinion. I am taking Clonazepam and Propanolol Hydrochloride tablets. I feel typical c...  Read Full »


Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar

Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I can understand your concern.I have gone through the reports you have attached (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity).There is no need to worry about any heart diseases. Just relax and stay calm. Do not think too much about it. Divert your mind from this. ...  Read Full »

I find no relief despite medication for my headache. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, I feel pressure at both the temples of my head. I am taking tablets Betacap TR 40 and Mecobalin but did not notice any relief. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Hitesh Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern but I would like to know few more details about your problem like: 1. Since when you started to have this problem? 2. In which part of head you have most headache? Is it mostly on left temple? 3. What kind of headache is it - heavines...  Read Full »

Can I take Propranolol and Adderall together?

Query: Hi doctor, Is it safe to take both Adderall and Propranolol? I have ADHD and I am taking Adderall. I have been asked to speak about my career, but I get paralyzing stage fear every time I speak in front of a crowd. A psychiatrist prescribed me Propranolol, but this does not seem like a safe combinat...  Read Full »


Dr. Anshul Varshney

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. The fear and uncomfortable feel of standing and speaking in front of crowd is due to anxiety only, which can be an independent entity or can be associated with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) itself. Propranolol is going to reduc...  Read Full »

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