Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following:
- Chest pain or tightness Shortness of breath Swelling in your ankles, feet, or legs Severe dizziness or fainting Slow or irregular heartbeat Cold or clammy skin Confusion or disorientation Severe headache New or worsening depression or anxiety Hallucinations Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)
Schedule an appointment with your doctor to discuss adjustments to your Propranolol dosage or other concerns if you notice:
Persistent fatigue or weakness Difficulty sleeping Changes in your appetite or weight New or worsening gastrointestinal problems (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation) Sexual dysfunction Cold hands and feet Bronchospasm (if you have asthma or other lung conditions)
Managing Side Effects
Many side effects are mild and resolve on their own. However, consistent mild side effects warrant discussion with your physician. They can help manage these or adjust your treatment plan.
Medication Interactions
Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and herbal remedies you are taking. Certain combinations can negatively interact with Propranolol. Regular communication ensures the safest medication regimen.