Product name : Beloc 10
Generic Name : Propranolol
Manufacturer : Tripada
Dosage
The usual adult dose of Propranolol are as follows:
For Hypertension
For Angina
Anxiety
Daily dose of 10mg to 40mg twice or thrice daily.
Maximum dose of 160mg per day
A patient must strictly follow the prescribed dosage. Note that a physician may occasionally change the prescribed dose to achieve optimum results. Beloc tablet is taken orally and swallowed whole. A tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, about 1 hour before or 2 hours after meal intake. A patient's blood pressure must be checked often while taking this medication.
Skipping doses nor suddenly stopping the medication is not recommended. Sudden discontinuation of therapy may make the condition worse. Tapering of dose is required for discontinuation of therapy. If a dose is missed, it must be taken as soon as remembered. But if the next dose is less than 4 hours away, then the missed dose must be skipped. The dose must not be increased or doubled to make up for the missed dose.