Ciplar LA - 40mg

Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)

US Brands Equivalent to the Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)

• Inderal

• Innopran XL

• Inderal LA

Generic Name of Ciplar LA 40 Mg

Propranolol is the generic name of Ciplar LA 40 Mg

About The Drug of Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)

Ciplar LA 40 Mg is manufactured by Cipla in India and is available at all the leading online pharmacies, drugstore, and medical stores. It is one of the leading pharmaceutical brands in India. Ciplar LA 40 Mg mainly consists of 40 Mg of Propranolol. It is used for treatment and prevention of:

• Hypertension

• Chest pain

• Anxiety

Manufacturer of Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)

Ciplar LA 40 Mg is produced by Cipla in India which is a leading pharmaceutical company. 

Strength of Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)

Ciplar LA 40 Mg contains 40 Mg of Propranolol as the active medicinal ingredient. It should be noted that Ciplar LA 40 Mg is available in varying strengths.

Uses of Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)

• Hypertension

• Chest pain

• Anxiety

How Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol) Works?

Ciplar LA 40 Mg works best or is beneficial in following ways:      

1. It is a non-selective beta blocker.

2. It blocks the action of epinephrine and norepinephrine at beta1 and beta 2 adrenergic receptors.

Before You Use Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)

You should be sure that:

1. You are not allergic to it.

2. It is not affecting the medicines you are taking with it or not interacting with those.

When Not To Use Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)

• If one has suffered from heart failure.

• If anyone has heart rhythm disorders

• If anyone has allergy  

What should be avoided while using Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)?

• Using alcohol

• Smoking

Tell Your Doctor If You

• If you are allergic to Ciplar LA 40 Mg

• If you are taking any other medication for any disease or disorder.

• If you are pregnant

• If you have liver problems

The dosage of Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol):

Ciplar LA 40 Mg is available in varying strengths and at different doses.

Consult a doctor for the appropriate dose.

How much of Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol) to use?

Generally, it must be in the range which is suitable according to the person’s health. It is available in the form of tablets.

How to use Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)?

• One should wash and dry his/her hands properly before taking Ciplar LA 40 Mg.

• Use only as much as needed or prescribed by the doctor.

• One should take Ciplar LA 40 Mg as long as directed by the physician.

For how long should I continue using Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)?

One should take Ciplar LA 40 Mg as long as directed by the physician.

What can happen due to the overdose of Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)?

Due to an overdose of Ciplar LA 40 Mg, hypotension and irregular heartbeat can occur. Contact the doctor immediately if such things happen in case of overdose.

In case of missed dose of Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)-      

Take the missed dose as soon as you recall it. If it is nearly close to the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.

Side effects of Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)-

The side effects of Ciplar LA 40 Mg are as follows:

• Dizziness

• Diarrhea

• Skin blistering

• Swelling of face and lips

Common drug interactions with Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol)-

If you are taking some drugs or other over the counter medicines, these may interfere with the therapeutic effect of Ciplar LA 40 Mg. Some of the drugs that are known to interact with Ciplar LA 40 Mg are as follows:   

• Diltiazem

• Lidocaine

• Aminophylline

• Formoterol

You must inform the doctor about all the medications you are already taking and always follow the instructions.

Warnings and Precautions:

1. Avoid exposure to sunlight.

2. If irritation or allergies persist, stop the application of medicine and consult a doctor.

3. Keep in proper condition and out of reach of children.

Things to remember while using Ciplar LA 40 Mg-

1. Read the medicine packet thoroughly

2. Tell the doctor about your medical history.

3. Follow the instructions as told by the doctor.

4. Know before use that how to store the medicine at room temperature in a clean and dry place.

5. Do not consume high protein meals while using Ciplar LA 40 Mg.

Indications and usage-

Ciplar LA 40 Mg is prescribed by the doctor to treat hypertension, chest pain and anxiety.

Take Ciplar LA 40 Mg in the exact same amount as prescribed

• Swallow the Ciplar LA 40 Mg as a whole, do not crush or break it.

• It is better to take Ciplar LA 40 Mg on an empty stomach.

Dosage and administration-

• Do not take the dose of Ciplar LA 40 Mg every day.

• Take Ciplar LA 40 Mg twice in a day.

• Ciplar LA 40 Mg must not be used with protein rich diet or meals like cottage cheese, protein powder, milk etc.

The recommended dose of Ciplar LA 40 Mg (Propranolol):

To get the result, one can use Ciplar LA 40 Mg, 40 mg orally twice a day.

This is not a substitution for any medical advice, so it will be better to contact the doctor for the appropriate dose according to the health condition.