What is Inderal 10mg used for?
Mia Smith
Published Mar 17, 2026
What is Inderal 10mg used for?
Inderal is used to treat tremors, angina (chest pain), hypertension (high blood pressure), heart rhythm disorders, and other heart or circulatory conditions. It is also used to treat or prevent heart attack, and to reduce the severity and frequency of migraine headaches.
Is it safe to take Inderal everyday?
Propranolol is generally safe to take for a long time. If you’re taking it for a heart condition, or to prevent migraines, it works best when you take it long term. If you’re taking it for anxiety, there do not seem to be any lasting harmful effects if you take it for several months or years.
Does propranolol affect the brain?
Propranolol, a non-selective β-blocker, has been found to have a tremendous array of indications. Recent evidence has suggested that propranolol may be effective in patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder by suppressing activity in the amygdala and thereby inhibiting emotional memory formation.
Is Inderal Safe?
Do not take INDERAL if you have asthma or severe breathing problems. Taking INDERAL may make these conditions worse. Do not take INDERAL if you have certain other heart problems for example heart failure, low blood pressure, problems with your circulation, Prinzmetal’s angina, or a slow heart beat.
Is it OK to take propranolol every day for anxiety?
If you are using Propranolol for more general social anxiety during the day, then you can take it at regular intervals throughout the day. Start by taking one 10mg tablet three times per day. If you feel it is necessary, you can increase the dose to four tablets, but it’s a good idea to speak to your doctor about this.
Does Inderal cause memory loss?
Propranolol can cause mood changes and depression. It can also cause memory problems because of the way it affects norepinephrine and epinephrine, which are tied to memory function. Any mood changes should be mentioned to a doctor as soon as possible.
What is the side effect of Inderal?
Dizziness, lightheadedness, or tiredness may occur as your body adjusts to the medication. Nausea/vomiting, stomach pain, vision changes, trouble sleeping, and unusual dreams may also occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.