Inderal LA Drug Interactions

Inderal LA drug interactions can cause a decreased heart rate, decrease the blood pressure-lowering effects of NSAIDs, and increase your risk of congestive heart failure. Drugs that Inderal LA can potentially interact with include thyroid medicines, calcium channel blockers, and aluminum hydroxide gel. If Inderal LA drug interactions are a concern, your condition may be monitored more closely or your medications adjusted.

 

Inderal LA Drug Interactions: An Introduction

Inderal LA® (propranolol hydrochloride sustained-release) can potentially interact with a number of other medicines. Some of these Inderal LA drug interactions can include:
 
  • Cimetidine (Tagamet®)
  • Theophylline (Elixophyllin®, Theo-24®, Uniphyl®, TheoCap, Theochron®)
  • Rifampin (Rifadin®, Rimactane®, Rofact®)
  • Alcohol
  • Phenytoin (Dilantin®, Phenytek)
  • Phenobarbital (Solfoton®)
  • Lidocaine (Xylocaine®)
  • Aluminum hydroxide gel (Amphojel®).
 
Inderal LA drug interactions can also occur with calcium channel blockers, such as:
 
 
Additional Inderal drug interactions include the following:
 

 

There are also a number of other medicines that may interact with the immediate-release form of Inderal LA (Inderal®).
 
(Click Inderal Drug Interactions for more information.)
 
Also, whenever you start a new medicine, make sure to talk with your healthcare provider about any possible drug interactions with your current medicines.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;