Propranolol Sustained-Release Side Effects (Cont.)

Serious Propranolol Sustained-Release Side Effects

Some propranolol sustained-release side effects should be reported immediately to your healthcare provider. These possible serious side effects include:
 
  • Unexplained skin rash
  • Unexplained blisters or peeling of the skin
  • Itching
  • Wheezing
  • Difficulty breathing or swallowing
  • Unexplained swelling or sudden weight gain (see Inderal LA and Weight Gain)
  • Chest pain
  • Dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting spells
  • Cold, tingling, or numbness in the hands or feet
  • Confusion
  • Irregular heartbeat.
     

Final Thoughts on Propranolol Sustained-Release Side Effects

You may experience some or none of the propranolol sustained-release side effects listed in this article. There is no way for your healthcare provider to know beforehand if you will develop side effects from a medicine that you have never tried. Therefore, make sure to let your healthcare provider know if you develop any side effects or if something "just does not seem right." While it may not be a side effect, your healthcare provider will be able to diagnose and treat the problem.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;