What’s Propranolol?

Propranolol is a beta blocker used to treat high blood pressure and migraine headaches, as well as other health problems. It was developed in the 1950s by James W. Black and carries some risks, including accelerating the onset of diabetes and masking symptoms of hyperthyroidism. Physicians should be informed of any pre-existing health conditions before […]

Propranolol and anxiety: what’s the link?

Propranolol is a beta blocker that can be prescribed by doctors to treat high blood pressure, tremors, migraines, and some heart conditions. It can also be used to manage anxiety in specific situations, such as public speaking. However, it is not effective for generalized anxiety. Pregnant and breastfeeding patients should not use propranolol, and it […]

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