Oxprenolol Hcl (Oxprenolol Hcl)
Overview of Oxprenolol Hcl
Oxprenolol Hcl is a non-selective ß receptor blocking agent with some partial agonist activity. Chemically Oxprenolol Hcl is 1-[2-(allyloxy) phenoxy]-3-isopropylaminopropan-2-ol hydrochloride. Oxprenolol Hcl is antihypertensive agent and used in the management of hypertension, angina pectoris, also in anxiety disorders.
Indication of Oxprenolol Hcl
Oxprenolol Hcl is primarily indicated in conditions like Angina, Cardiac arrhythmia, Hypertension, Obstructive cardiomyopathy, To prevent 1st occurrence of neural tube defect, To prevent recurrence of neural tube defect, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Anxiety.
Contraindication of Oxprenolol Hcl
Oxprenolol (HCl) is contraindicated in conditions like Bronchospasm,Cardiac failure,Haemorrhage,Bradycardia,Low cardiac output.
Side Effects of Oxprenolol Hcl
Oxprenolol (HCl) produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Bradycardia, Hypoglycemia, Hypotension, Bronchospasm. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Oxprenolol (HCl) therapy.,The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Oxprenolol (HCl) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Lethargy, Wheezing, Coolness of extremities.
Precautions of Oxprenolol Hcl
Oxprenolol should be used with caution in diabetic patients or patients with liver or kidney impairments.