Rs.58.20for 1 strip(s) (10 tablet sr each)
food interaction for Vaplar-LA Tablet SR
alcohol interaction for Vaplar-LA Tablet SR
pregnancy interaction for Vaplar-LA Tablet SR
lactation interaction for Vaplar-LA Tablet SR
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Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
Avoid Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR.
UNSAFE
Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Vaplar-LA 20mg Tablet SR
Propranolol(20mg)
Vaplar-la tablet sr uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain), migraine, Pheochromocytoma, Arrhythmia, heart attack, Hypertension (high blood pressure), Anxiety, Tremors, glaucoma, Heart Failure and Prevention of migraine.
How vaplar-la tablet sr works
Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR contains propranolol, a beta blocker. It works by affecting the body’s response to nerve impulses, especially in the heart. It slows down your heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body. This prevents arrhythmias. It also widens the blood vessels in the body for better blood flow, thereby preventing angina as well as migraine. Propranolol helps block the effects of the chemical messengers, namely, adrenaline and noradrenaline, that are produced by the brain and are responsible for increasing your heart rate, which makes you feel anxious. This way it helps with anxiety. While treating pheochromocytoma, Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR may be given to block the action of high-adrenaline hormones, to lower the risk of developing dangerously high blood pressure during surgery for removing the tumor.
Common side effects of vaplar-la tablet sr
Tiredness, Weakness, Cold extremities, Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain
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Expert advice FOR Vaplar-LA Tablet SR
- Propranolol may hide the symptoms of low blood sugar if you have diabetes. Monitor blood sugar levels regularly.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration, as Propranolol can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Inform your doctor if you notice increased swelling around your legs or ankles, sudden weight gain, or sudden shortness of breath, as these may be symptoms of heart failure.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Vaplar-LA 20mg Tablet SR
Propranolol
Q. My doctor has prescribed Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR even though my blood pressure is within normal limits. Is it because of the chest pain that I complained of?
Yes, it is possible that your doctor prescribed Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR for chest pain (angina). Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR is a beta-blocker that is used to lower high blood pressure, prevent angina, treat or prevent heart attacks, or reduce your risk of heart problems following a heart attack.
Q. Can Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR be used in asthmatics?
No, Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR cannot be used in asthmatics. This is because using Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR in asthma patients can cause breathing problems, which may trigger an asthma attack. Always inform your doctor if you have or ever had asthma or any episodes of difficulty breathing, before starting treatment with Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR.
Q. Can I stop taking Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR as my chest pain is under control?
No, you should not stop taking Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR suddenly because that may worsen your angina or may cause a heart attack. Tell your doctor, and if there is a need to stop Vaplar-LA 20 Tablet SR, your doctor will reduce your dose gradually over a few weeks.